It is no longer a global health emergency, but Covid-19 is still a threat. That is according to the World Health Organization, which is now monitoring a new variant called EG.5. It is not necessarily more dangerous than other variants,…
The CDC says the EG.5 variant, also known as Eris, now makes up the largest proportion of new COVID-19 infections nationwide. Dr. Bob Lahita, director of the Institute for Autoimmune and Rheumatic Diseases at Saint Joseph Health, joined CBS News…
Medical experts expect COVID-19 cases in Singapore to rise in the coming weeks, in light of the new EG.5 strain. But they do not believe it will be severe or even a cause of concern. Subscribe to our channel here:…
Wastewater and test positivity numbers show a fall wave of COVID-19 may be approaching. Vaccine makers have updated booster shots, and doctors recommend getting one when they become available. #covid19 #publichealth #cbcnews Watch The National live on YouTube Sunday-Friday at…
Vaccine-induced immune thrombotic thrombocytopenia (VITT) is a rare immune reaction in response to the administration of an adenviral vector vaccination. During the height of the pandemic, misinformation regarding VITT was a prominent issue. This video aims to provide background knowledge…
A new variant of COVID-19, codenamed Eris, is spreading fast across the United Kingdom. The variant EG.5.1 also known as Eris has descended from the rapidly spreading Omicron according to the UK Health Security Agency (UKHSA). Eris accounts for one…
