SAN FRANCISCO -- As California becomes the first U.S. state to adopt an "endemic" approach to COVID-19, we take a closer look at what becoming "endemic" means and if virus levels have truly ...
With lockdowns, mask mandates, vaccine debates and over 6.9 million deaths worldwide, COVID-19 has held the world’s attention since January 2020, when it was declared a public health emergency of ...
Four years after SARS-CoV2 sparked a devastating global pandemic, U.S. health officials now consider COVID-19 an endemic disease. "At this point, COVID-19 can be described as endemic throughout the ...
COVID is now seen as an endemic infection, similar to the way we think about other infectious diseases. This is supported by the recent summary of excess deaths from the Centers for Disease Control, ...
A review and meta-analysis of studies on Pakistan, India, and Zimbabwe finds vaccine effectiveness was 87% in preventing ...
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A group of researchers, including multiple from Texas, wants Chagas disease to be classified as an endemic disease in the U.S. The researchers published their perspective paper in the September 2025 ...
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The nation — and Olympic athletes, like Noah Lyles — are in another summer surge of COVID infections. CDC officials say the virus has become... Is COVID endemic yet? Yep, says the CDC. Here's what ...