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2 days ago · Naturally, in the wake of COVID-19, the classification has many people worried we’re about to relive the collective trauma of lockdowns and fears of acquiring a potentially deadly virus.
Aug 6, 2024 · COVID-19 infections are surging worldwide - including at the Olympics - and are unlikely to decline anytime soon, the World Health Organization (WHO) warned on Tuesday. The UN health agency is also concerned that more severe variants of the coronavirus may soon be on the horizon. “COVID-19 is still very much with us,” and circulating in all ...
6 days ago · By March 2020, when WHO described COVID-19 as a pandemic, there were more than 126,000 infections and 4,600 deaths — about three months after the coronavirus was first identified. In contrast, it’s taken since 2022 for mpox cases to hit nearly 100,000 infections globally, with about 200 deaths, according to WHO.
Aug 10, 2024 · Doctors say we are in a summer wave of COVID-19. Specimens to be tested for COVID-19 are seen in Surrey, B.C., on Thursday, March 26, 2020. (The Canadian Press/Darryl Dyck) Earlier this week, the ...
3 days ago · reader comments 195. With the country experiencing a relatively large summer wave of COVID-19, the Food and Drug Administration is considering signing off on this year's strain-matched COVID-19 ...
2 days ago · Mpox is now considered a global health emergency as cases surge in Central Africa and a new subtype of the virus, which causes severe illness, spreads to multiple countries — prompting concerns ...
2 days ago · He rejected comparisons between the fast-spreading viral disease which the agency declared an international public health emergency last week, and the COVID-19 pandemic, “regardless of whether it’s mpox clade 1, behind the ongoing outbreak in east-central Africa, or mpox clade 2, behind the 2022 outbreak that initially impacted Europe and has continued to circulate in Europe since”.
