"Our research shows that there were changes in some risk factors around the time that the Omicron BA ... get a lower dose and so likely have less severe disease." So does that mean we should ...

The second possibility is that Covid has now settled into a rut, which will see it become progressively milder until it ultimately becomes akin to the common cold. Chin-Hong says that this would make ...

UK researchers have analysed the likely impact that a Covid booster shot will have on Omicron and say it could provide around 85% protection against severe illness. The protection is a bit less ...

PAHO is tracking a rise in dengue serogroup 3 activity, which could raise the risk of severe illness as countries approach the peak of the season.

Scientists have found that the Omicron variant causes less severe ... and some have suggested the risk of developing severe illness from contracting it is lower than with Delta and other variants.

The number of children developing severe symptoms has been increasing as the number of COVID-19 cases involving children is rising to an unprecedented level due to the spread of the Omicron variant.

PETALING JAYA: Although the number of severe Covid-19 cases in the country has continued to reduce, the Health Ministry is still concerned that the emergence of the Omicron variant could cause an ...

He stressed that a decrease in the number of cases and deaths does not necessarily mean a “lower risk”. And he pointed out that if the number of tests to detect the disease is reduced ...

MOSCOW, January 16. /TASS/. Evidence indicates that the omicron variant of the novel coronavirus is less severe than other strains, but its dangers should not be underestimated, WHO Representative ...