January 14, 2022 More evidence ties Epstein-Barr virus to multiple sclerosis, study says There’s more evidence that one of the world’s most common viruses may set some people on the path to developing multiple sclerosis.
January 12, 2022 Guillain-Barré syndrome: What is it? Guillain-Barré syndrome (GBS) is a rare autoimmune disorder affecting about 1 in 100,000 people, according to the U.S. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention.
January 8, 2022 COVID-19 tests: What should you get? With the omicron variant of the coronavirus rampant across the country, testing has become a crucial component of day-to-day life.
January 7, 2022 COVID-19, flu and cold: The symptoms and how they differ Between a surge of COVID-19 variants, an active flu season and other spreading viruses, determining what an illness is can be tricky.
January 6, 2022 CDC's new COVID-19 isolation guidance called out by American Medical Association The American Medical Association (AMA) called out the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) on Wednesday for releasing what it deemed "confusing" and "counterproductive" COVID-19 quarantine and isolation guidance.
January 5, 2022 Immune system T-cells can fight omicron COVID-19 variant, study suggests Immune system T-cell responses remain broadly robust against the omicron variant of coronavirus, according to researchers.
January 1, 2022 Omicron variant may impact lungs differently, studies say Recent studies suggest that the omicron variant of the coronavirus may be less severe than delta because it impacts the lungs in different ways.
December 31, 2021 Cases, hospitalizations in these states hit record before new year States across the country are setting records for new COVID-19 cases ahead of the new year. North Carolina, South Carolina, Ohio, Louisiana, and Hawaii set new records.
December 17, 2021 Fauci warns omicron surge 'inevitable' ahead of holidays White House chief medical adviser Dr. Anthony Fauci said Friday that an upcoming surge of the omicron variant of the coronavirus was "inevitable."
December 14, 2021 WHO director warns omicron spreading at rate 'not seen with any previous' variant World Health Organization (WHO) Director-General Tedros Adhanom Ghebreyesus said in a briefing Tuesday that the omicron variant of the coronavirus is spreading at a rate not seen with any other variant.