Experts are beginning to see signs of the usual summer COVID surge. They have tips on what you need to know this season. (Getty Images) It’s summer 2024, but the COVID-19 pandemic is still hanging ...

Although rates of new COVID infections have fallen since the summer’s surge, there’s a new variant in town, gearing up to fuel winter illnesses. There’s a new vaccine as well, though uptake has been ...

As new variants of the coronavirus continue to gain traction, doctors and researchers are bracing for a potential rise in cases this summer. Two of these variants, KP.3 and KP.2, now account for ...

An important part of aging well is protecting ourselves from infectious disease—like COVID-19. Older adults continue to be at greater risk for severe COVID illness, hospitalization, and death due to ...

Okay, so it seems like everyone I know has come down with COVID this summer — even the people known as NOVIDs (never had COVID before). I’ve been lucky so far. What do I need to know to protect myself ...

COVID-19 remains a presence in San Franciscans’ lives nearly 4½ years since the onset of the pandemic, and 13 months after the federal public-health emergency expired. But through vaccines and ...

A new analysis of long COVID patients has identified five distinct subtypes that researchers say will help doctors diagnose the condition. The new five-type index, developed by federal researchers ...

‘Tis the season for gathering inside and being surrounded by loved ones — which, unfortunately, makes it much easier to spread and catch COVID-19, RSV, the flu and norovirus. And it’s not just ...

It’s summer 2024, but the COVID-19 pandemic is still hanging around. And while the virus continues to evolve, it’s doing so in more predictable ways. Specifically, the expected summer uptick in ...