A World Health Organization staff memo has revealed the latest in a series of cost-cutting measures following Donald Trump's decision to withdraw the US from the body. During his first days back ...

COVID-19 as a whole is still a major national and international health concern. So far this year, there have been close to 45 ...

The latest variant on the rise is LP.8.1. It’s increasing in Australia, making up close to one in five COVID cases in New ...

Another recent federal study, published in the journal JAMA Pediatrics in February, showed approximately 1.01 million ...

Israel's Knesset Health Committee held a heated discussion on a proposal for Israel to leave the World Health Organization (WHO), a United Nations agency. The committee will hold another ...

More than five years since COVID was declared a pandemic, we're still facing the regular emergence of new variants of the ...

Experts say LP.8.1’s symptoms align with those of other circulating strains, showing no heightened severity, suggesting it ...

LP.8.1 was first detected in July 2024. It’s a descendant of Omicron, specifically of KP.1.1.3, which is descended from JN.1, a subvariant that caused large waves of COVID infections around the world ...

So far this year, Australia has recorded close to 45,000 new COVID-19 cases, while around 260 people are currently in ...

More than five years since COVID was declared a pandemic, we're still facing the regular emergence of new variants of the virus, SARS-CoV-2.The latest variant on the rise is LP.8.1. It's increasing in ...