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Read MoreCOVID-19 booster shots remain an important part of protection for people whose immune systems do not respond normally to infection or vaccination.…
School closures introduced during the COVID-19 emergency were intended to reduce transmission and protect health systems. For many children, however, the…
Canada's health regulator has become the latest major Western nation to authorise a COVID-19 vaccine for the youngest age group, clearing a modified…
The steady hum of PCR laboratories and rapid antigen test production lines that once defined the early pandemic years has faded into a quieter rhythm across…
After more than four years of living with SARS-CoV-2, the question on the minds of many Australians is no longer whether they will be exposed to it, but…
The steady drumbeat of restrictions tightening across America since early 2020 has shifted direction in recent weeks. Governors in several states have begun…
A large international cohort study has reported that prior infection with SARS-CoV-2 triggers a durable immune response lasting several months, offering…
The COVID-19 pandemic drove a rapid expansion of telehealth as health systems searched for safer ways to provide medical advice, prescriptions and follow-up…
Brazil’s president faced intense criticism for downplaying COVID-19 severity as infections spread through the country in 2020 and 2021. Jair Bolsonaro…
For the better part of four years, Australians have watched the pandemic reshape daily life, from snap lockdowns in Melbourne to quiet weekends at home in…