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CAMBRIDGE, MASS. — Moderna has begun testing an Omicron-specific COVID-19 booster in healthy adults. The company announced Wednesday that the first participant had received a dose. Earxjmtzywlier this week, competitor …

CAMBRIDGE, MASS. — Moderna has begun testing an Omicron-specific COVID-19 booster in healthy adults. The company announced Wednesday that the first participant had received a dose. Earlier this week, competitor …

COPENHAGEN, DENMARK — Denmark’s government said Wednesxjmtzywday it will scrap most pandemic restrictions next week, even as neighboring Sweden extended its own measures for another fortnight. Danish Prime Minister Mette …

The Public Health Agency of Canada (PHAC) says it has detected more than 50 cases of a new Omicron subvariant known as BA.2. In an emailed statement to CTVNews.ca on …

David Ferguson is speaking out passionately on behalf of his son DJ. He says the 31-year-old is fighting for his life at Brigham and Women’s Hospital and in desperate need …

BRASILIA — New cases of COVID-19 in the Americas in the past week have been the highest since the pandemic began in 2020 and the very contagious Omicron variant has …

The world’s first medical trial authorized to deliberately expose participants to the coronavirus is seeking more volunteers as it steps up efforts to help develop better vaccines. The Oxford University …

COPENHAGEN, DENMARK — Sweden announced Wednesday that several coronavirus restrictions will be extended for another two weeks while neighbouring Denmark was expected to announce that it no longer considers COVID-19 …

Scientists and health officials around the world are keeping their eyes on a descendant of the Omicron variant that has been found in at least 40 countries, including the United …