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Stratus Covid key symptom to watch for as new strain surges in UK
The Stratus variant of Covid-19, also known as the XFG strain, is spreading rapidly across the globe and now makes up nearly ...
New COVID variant spreads across the U.S.: Here’s what we know about XFG
A new variant of covid dubbed a ‘Frankenstein’ strain is gaining ground fast in the US and around the world raising concerns ...
The first drug to treat infants sick with malaria is approved by Swiss authority
The newly approved medication, Coartem Baby, is a combination of two antimalarials. It is a lower dose version of a tablet ...
Should we be worried about ‘Stratus’? The new Covid variant spreading fast
This was a significant rise from 7.4% four weeks prior and only just below the proportion of NB.1.8.1 at 24.9%. Given the now declining proportion of viral sequences of NB.1.8.1 overall, and the rapid ...
The US is having its worst year for measles in more than three decades
The U.S. is having its worst year for measles spread in more than three decades, with a total of 1,288 cases nationally and ...
First Malaria Drug Approved for Newborns and Small Babies
Coartem Baby contains two medicines — artemether and lumefantrine — that work together to fight the malaria parasite. These ...
Signs you may have new Covid strain Stratus that has identifiable symptom
A new variant of Covid has been ravaging the UK in recent weeks, and it presents one unusual symptom that sets it apart from ...