More is not necessarily better, and you should limit intake to no more than 40 milligrams of zinc per day for adults. But as ...

The side effects of newly discovered COVID-19 strain XEC might not be as severe, but is part of the more contagious variant class, experts say. The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC ...

When you reach for a COVID-19 test, it’s probably because you’ve got a scratchy throat, runny nose, or cough. But those are far from the only symptoms that make Dr. Rohit Jain, an internal ...

COVID-19 cases are rising in the U.S. as the KP.3.1.1 and XEC subvariants account for the majority of cases. Meanwhile, the FDA recently approved an updated COVID-19 vaccine by Moderna that ...

If you buy something, we may earn an affiliate commission. These days, it’s tempting to compare COVID-19 with the common cold or flu. It can similarly leave you with a nasty cough, fever, ...

Almost 60% of positive infections in the United States are from COVID-19 variant KP.3.1.1, the latest projections from the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) show. The agency's ...

If you're testing for COVID-19, you'll want to know what a positive test looks like—and what it means if you get a faint line. For those who test positive, the time it takes for the line to ...

What Is a COVID Headache? A COVID headache is a headache that you get as a symptom of COVID-19, or the coronavirus. It’s a common symptom, and about half of people with COVID-19 have a COVID ...

Numbers and graphics on this page will continue to update automatically but may become out of date as public health agencies wind down reporting of various COVID-19 metrics. This page tracks the ...

The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention has launched a new way for Americans to look up how high or low levels of viruses like COVID-19 and flu are in their local area for 2024. It centers ...

COVID Greatly Increases Diabetes Risk in Kids and TeensAs the nation searches for ways to reduce the number of young people diagnosed with type 2 diabetes, a new prevention pathway is emerging ...

By Dani Blum For many, Covid is increasingly regarded like the common cold. A scratchy throat and canceled plans bring a bewildering new critique from friends: You shouldn’t have tested.