New: omicronAll contenthive-129948krhive-196917steemzzanhive-183959hive-166405hive-180932hive-185836photographyuncommonlabhive-183397hive-150122hive-101145hive-188619hive-144064bitcoinhive-145157krsuccesshive-184714lifehive-109690hive-193637hive-103599hive-139150TrendingNewHotLikerspomeline (79)in summer • 4 months agoA summer COVID surge is in full swing right now.KP.3.1.1 is 36.8% of new cases according to the CDC. It is one of the so-called FLiRT variants. CNN is reporting that the FDA may sign off on the new updated COVID vaccines as soon as this week.…zafrada (78)in covid • last yearCoronavirus hospitalizations are on the rise.EG.5 remains the most prevalent variant in the US. This list looks intimidating, but most of these variants have identical or very similar spike proteins. Therefore the new coronavirus vaccines…zafrada (78)in covid • last yearMost prevalent variants.EG.5 continues to be the most prevalent variant. BA.2.86 still isn't on the dashboard as its prevalence is still quite low in the US. Reminder that the new coronavirus vaccines are now available.…zafrada (78)in covid • last yearsteemCreated with Sketch.More promising BA.2.86 neutralization data courtesy of Barouch Lab. Like the Swedish data, it suggests that the new vaccines targeting XBB.1.5 should help protect against BA.2.86 too. These two charts are neutralization data from XBB breakthrough infections. First…zafrada (78)in covid • last yearWe've got a neutralization study now against BA.2.86 from Karolinska Institute.In the first test they tested a BA.2.86 pseudovirus against the antibodies of pre-XBB blood donors and in the second test they tested it against antibodies from recent blood donors. While BA.2.86 is…zafrada (78)in covid • 2 years agoReinfections got a lot more common during Omicron.During Delta, 2.7% of infections were reinfections. This jumped up to 10.3% during the initial BA.1 period and 28.8% for the BQ.1/BQ.1.1 period. For hospitalizations, 1.9% were reinfections during…zafrada (78)in covid • 2 years agoThe team at IHME did a systemic review and meta-analysis of how well previous coronavirus infection protected against reinfection and COVID.Link to study Generally speaking, prior coronavirus infection provides durable protection against severe disease that is similar to two doses of the mRNA vaccines through at least 40 weeks.…leguna (78)in covid • 2 years agoXBB.1.5 is now half of new cases in the US.Predominantly focused in the northeast and Mid-Atlantic where it represents even higher percentages of new cases. Preliminary data suggests the updated booster should provide protection against…zafrada (78)in covid • 2 years agoOmicron sub-varian XBB.1.5 becomes dominant strain.The new Omicron sub-variant XBB.1.5 is now 40.5% of new cases in the US. It was half that last week. In the northeast it is as much as 75% of new cases. Not much is known about this sub-variant.…crypto.pedia (25)in covidomicron5 • 2 years ago中国における Covid-19 変異体 omicronbf.7 の出現。包括的な概要!中国における Covid-19 変異体 omicronbf.7 の出現。包括的な概要…zafrada (78)in health • 2 years agoBivalent boosters showing week uptake.Lot of variance by state on who got the updated coronavirus boosters. Vermont has the highest % of people 5 and older with the updated booster at 25%. Alabama the lowest with an abysmal 3.5%.…zafrada (78)in covid • 2 years agoBivalent boosters may not produce a superior immune response to BA.5There are some pre-prints making the rounds suggesting the bivalent boosters don't generate a significantly superior immune response to BA.5 than boosting with the original monovalent boosters. A…bumblecat (78)in novavax • 2 years agoNovavax has the weirdest fanboys.Look the vaccine is good, but it isn't like some super vaccine. We've had head to head data with Novavax and it isn't superior to mRNA vaccines. And it has the least amount of data regarding Omicron…pomeline (79)in covid • 2 years agoThe updated Omicron-specific boosters are now available for children 5 and up.Pfizer's booster is for ages 5+ and Moderna's booster is for ages 6+. For children younger than 5, the companies expect to apply for authorization before the end of the year. Everyone eligible…zafrada (78)in omicron • 2 years agoMake sure to get the updated Omicron-targeted boosters.Everyone is eligible that is 12 and older, has received at least the primary series of any of the vaccines, and has had their last dose more than two months ago. Even if you've been infected…zafrada (78)in pandemic • 2 years agoOlder eligible people should seriously start thinking about boosting up.If you know older people who haven't had a booster lately, please encourage them to get one. It's like a 2/3 reduction in risk of death from COVID, possibly more with our new BA.5 targeted…zafrada (78)in covid • 2 years agoPfizer submitted their application for their Omicron-specific bivalent coronavirus booster to the FDA.This bivalent vaccine targets both the original strain of the virus and the Omicron variants BA.4/BA.5, which are most of the currently circulating variants. Ashish Jha expects this updated…girolamomarotta (77)in hive-184714 • 2 years agoLe nuove varianti Covid nascono nei pazienti cronici. Science, cosa accadrà dopo OmicronSecondo i ricercatori le infezioni croniche potrebbero guidare la "emergenza imprevedibile" di nuove varianti Leggi qui 👉 Le nuove varianti Covid nascono nei pazienti cronici. Science…zafrada (78)in covid • 2 years agoMake sure you are up to date on your coronavirus vaccination. It matters.Important to stress: getting your eligible booster now will not prevent you from getting an Omicron-specific vaccine dose in the Fall! Don't wait! 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