Concern is rising about the COVID-19 variants BA.2.86 and EG.5 as the United States is seeing a surge in COVID-19 cases and hospitalizations. Now, the FDA has approved a new COVID-19 booster that targets the XBB.1.5 Omicron subvariant. Dr. Stuart…
Dr. Dean Blumberg, Chief of Pediatric Infectious Diseases at UC Davis Children’s Hospital, explains the updated COVID-19 boosters. See the full video – https://youtu.be/VzGlnId7UTE #shorts #omicron #boostershots #covid19
Now more than ever, it’s important for your immune system to stay in tip-top shape during the COVID-19 pandemic, especially as new strains like the Omicron variant emerge. Erin Nella, a senior dietitian at UC Davis Health, offers tips to…
Dr. Stuart Cohen, Director of Hospital Epidemiology and Infection Control at UC Davis Medical Center, explains why the COVID-19 Delta variant is more easily transmitted than previous variants, how masks should still play a role in keeping you safe (even…
UPDATE: CDC guidance on reported rare blood clots: Dr. Dean Blumberg, Chief of Pediatric Infectious Diseases at UC Davis Children’s Hospital, explains how the new Johnson and Johnson COVID-19 vaccine works and answers common questions, including why it’s different from…
UC Davis Health began providing COVID-19 vaccinations to patients at a clinic in Sacramento. The initial patient group included individuals 75 years and older as well as other high-priority patients such as dentists and other health care workers identified by…
