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New FLiRT' COVID Variants Could Be Driving an Uptick in Cases. Here's How to Avoid Them

Public health experts are concerned about a potential summer spike in COVID cases as travel increases and heat waves drive people indoors.

There's Bird Flu in California Wastewater. What's Next?

Wastewater surveillance is being utilized to monitor H5N1 spread among humans and animals, despite low infection risk for most people.

Experts blast CDC over refusal to test sewage for signs of H5N1 bird flu virus

Wastewater surveillance is a valuable tool for early outbreak detection and should be strategically deployed for monitoring pathogens like H5N1 bird flu.

COVID's End-of-Year Surprise

COVID infection rates during the holiday season may not spike as significantly this year, making it unpredictable.

'Incredibly disappointing,' expert says after Ontario halts wastewater testing for COVID, other viruses | CBC News

Ontario is ending its COVID-19 wastewater surveillance program, causing concern among experts for losing early virus detection capability.

California Investigates Possible Marin County Bird Flu Case Amid Raw Milk Recalls | KQED

A child in Alameda County was diagnosed with bird flu, but the current risk to public health remains low according to state officials.

New FLiRT' COVID Variants Could Be Driving an Uptick in Cases. Here's How to Avoid Them

Public health experts are concerned about a potential summer spike in COVID cases as travel increases and heat waves drive people indoors.

There's Bird Flu in California Wastewater. What's Next?

Wastewater surveillance is being utilized to monitor H5N1 spread among humans and animals, despite low infection risk for most people.

Experts blast CDC over refusal to test sewage for signs of H5N1 bird flu virus

Wastewater surveillance is a valuable tool for early outbreak detection and should be strategically deployed for monitoring pathogens like H5N1 bird flu.

COVID's End-of-Year Surprise

COVID infection rates during the holiday season may not spike as significantly this year, making it unpredictable.

'Incredibly disappointing,' expert says after Ontario halts wastewater testing for COVID, other viruses | CBC News

Ontario is ending its COVID-19 wastewater surveillance program, causing concern among experts for losing early virus detection capability.

California Investigates Possible Marin County Bird Flu Case Amid Raw Milk Recalls | KQED

A child in Alameda County was diagnosed with bird flu, but the current risk to public health remains low according to state officials.
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Marin County Sees Spike In COVID Deaths; Health Officer Recommends Vaccine Boosters For Those Over 65

Marin County is experiencing a significant uptick in COVID-related hospitalizations and deaths, worse than last winter, with a rise in virus prevalence in wastewater.

We Are in a Big Covid Wave. But Just How Big?

Reported levels of Covid in U.S. wastewater are the highest since the first Omicron wave. However, hospitalizations and deaths have remained lower than previous years.

We Are in a Big Covid Wave. But Just How Big?

Reported levels of Covid in U.S. wastewater are the highest since the first Omicron wave. However, hospitalizations and deaths have remained lower than previous years.

Marin County Sees Spike In COVID Deaths; Health Officer Recommends Vaccine Boosters For Those Over 65

Marin County is experiencing a significant uptick in COVID-related hospitalizations and deaths, worse than last winter, with a rise in virus prevalence in wastewater.

We Are in a Big Covid Wave. But Just How Big?

Reported levels of Covid in U.S. wastewater are the highest since the first Omicron wave. However, hospitalizations and deaths have remained lower than previous years.

We Are in a Big Covid Wave. But Just How Big?

Reported levels of Covid in U.S. wastewater are the highest since the first Omicron wave. However, hospitalizations and deaths have remained lower than previous years.
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We Are in a Big Covid Wave. But Just How Big?

Reported levels of Covid in U.S. wastewater are the highest since the first Omicron wave. However, hospitalizations and deaths have remained lower than previous years.
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What to Know About California's Covid Surge

Rising Covid cases in California can catch people off guard despite the state feeling back to normal.

Summer COVID bump continues as FLiRT variants fuel rise in L.A. County cases

New COVID-19 subvariants called FLiRT are driving a resurgence in California, with higher transmissibility than previous strains.

What to Know About California's Covid Surge

Rising Covid cases in California can catch people off guard despite the state feeling back to normal.

Summer COVID bump continues as FLiRT variants fuel rise in L.A. County cases

New COVID-19 subvariants called FLiRT are driving a resurgence in California, with higher transmissibility than previous strains.
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COVID trend reaches "high" level across western U.S. in latest CDC data

Levels of SARS-CoV-2 in wastewater across the Western U.S. have reached "high" levels, signaling a potential summer COVID-19 surge, although nationwide levels remain low.
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