Estos son los nuevos síntomas de la variante Delta y lo preocupantes que son

2 weeks, 2 days ago

La FDA afirma que muchos medicamentos para el resfriado no funcionan; hará cambios

LA Times

Medicamento contra el resfriado, en una mesa en Filadelfia, el 9 de diciembre de 2024. Se avecinan cambios en el pasillo de los medicamentos para el resfriado y la tos en las farmacias: los reguladores en Estados Unidos buscan eliminar gradualmente el principal descongestionante que se encuentra en cientos de medicamentos de venta libre, tras concluir que en realidad no …

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2 months, 3 weeks ago

Suman más de 1.000 las muertes por viruela símica en África

LA Times

Un hombre es vacunado contra la viruela símica en el hospital general de Goma, en la República Democrática del Congo, el sábado 5 de octubre de 2024. El número de muertes relacionadas con la viruela símica en África asciende a más de 1.000, dijo el jueves el director de la principal agencia de salud pública del continente, y advirtió sobre …

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3 months, 4 weeks ago

Más mujeres se ligan las trompas tras fallo que anuló derecho constitucional a abortar en EEUU

LA Times

ARCHIVO - Defensores del derecho al aborto se congregan afuera del Capitolio estatal de Arizona, en Phoenix, el miércoles 17 de abril de 2024. Más mujeres decidieron someterse a una ligadura de trompas luego de que el fallo del caso de Roe contra Wade fue anulado en 2022 por la Corte Suprema de Estados Unidos, de acuerdo con un estudio …

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2 years, 9 months ago

Explainer: What is the COVID Deltacron variant and how dangerous is it?

Firstpost

Even as COVID restrictions are eased the world over, there is a lurking fear of a new variant going by the name of ‘Deltacron’, which has characteristics of both Delta and Omicron Even as COVID restrictions are eased the world over, there is a lurking fear of a new variant going by the name of ‘Deltacron’, which has characteristics of …

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2 years, 10 months ago

Next Covid-19 variant will be more infectious than Omicron, possibly deadlier, warns WHO

India Today

Even as the world limps back to normalcy with the Omicron wave subsiding, experts have warned that the next Covid-19 variant will be more transmissible, and perhaps, more deadly than its predecessors. In a recent press briefing, World Health Organization epidemiologist and technical lead on Covid-19 Dr Maria Van Kerkhove stressed that the pandemic is far from over and future …

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2 years, 11 months ago

2 Years Ago, India Saw Its First Covid Case. A Long Battle Continues with No End in Sight

News 18

Amid the third wave of the COVID-19 pandemic, India has completed two years since the first coronavirus case was reported in the country and during this time, it has not just battled the virus but also its mutated variants, even as uncertainty continues to surround the expected course of the pandemic. It was on January 30, 2020 when a third-year …

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2 years, 11 months ago

Much higher percentage of Delta Covid cases require hospitalization than Omicron: OMT virologist

NL Times

With the rise of the Omicron variant in the Netherlands, the Amsterdam University Medical Center has started testing all new Covid-19 patients who show up at the emergency room to determine what coronavirus variant caused their infection. It is striking that a significantly higher proportion of Delta patients are actually admitted into regular care wards," said Amsterdam UMC virologist Menno …

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3 years ago

A record-high number of kids are getting hospitalized as overall Covid-19 hospitalizations soar past the Delta peak

CNN

CNN — More children are getting hospitalized with Covid-19 than ever before as the Omicron variant’s dominance intensifies. The rapid spread of the Omicron variant helped spur the US Food and Drug Administration to authorize booster doses of Pfizer’s Covid-19 vaccine for children 12 to 15, FDA Acting Commissioner Dr. Janet Woodcock said Monday. “We have staggering numbers here from …

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3 years ago

Omicron Has Started Replacing Delta Variant in India, Say Sources

News 18

Omicron has started replacing Delta variant in the country in terms of the number of COVID-19 cases and 80 per cent of the travellers who tested positive have this new variant, official sources said on Friday. A total of 1,270 Omicron cases have been detected across 23 states and UTs so far, according to the Union health ministry data updated …

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3 years ago

Omicron has started replacing Delta variant in India, say sources

The Hindu

Omicron has started replacing Delta variant in the country in terms of the number of COVID-19 cases and 80 per cent of the travellers who tested positive have this new variant, official sources said on Friday. A total of 1,270 Omicron cases have been detected across 23 States and UTs so far, according to the Union health ministry data updated …

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3 years ago

Omicron will soon replace Delta as dominant global variant: Experts

Deccan Chronicle

Singapore: Experts in Singapore, which is seeing a surge in Omicron cases, have warned that the new and supposedly more contagious variant is likely to replace Delta over the coming weeks as the dominant global variant, with the virus being fitter and having a reproductive advantage. While Delta is still the most common variant in all continents except Africa, Omicron …

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3 years, 1 month ago

Delta AY.4.2 Covid Variant Less Likely to Show Any Symptoms: UK Study

News 18

A mutation of the Delta variant of COVID-19, classed in the UK as a Variant Under Investigation amid concerns of its increased transmissibility, is less likely to display any symptoms, a new real-world study said on Thursday. The latest results from the long-running Real-time Assessment of Community Transmission study show the prevalence of the Delta AY.4.2 variant has been growing …

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3 years, 2 months ago

COVID-19 AY.4.2 variant less than 0.1%, frequency too low to be of concern: INSACOG

Firstpost

Its weekly bulletin said the vaccine effectiveness does not seem to be different for AY.4.2 when compared to other Delta variants New Delhi: The frequency of the new AY.4.2 variant of COVID-19 is less than 0.1 percent of all VOI/VOC and is too low to be of concern at this time, the Indian SARS-CoV-2 Genomics Consortium said. Its weekly bulletin …

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3 years, 3 months ago

Pfizer/BioNTech COVID-19 vaccine effectiveness drops after 6 months: Study

Live Mint

The effectiveness of the Pfizer Inc/BioNTech SE vaccine in preventing infection by the coronavirus dropped to 47% from 88% six months after the second dose, according to data published on Monday that U.S. health agencies considered when deciding on the need for booster shots. The analysis showed that the vaccine's effectiveness in preventing hospitalization and death remained high at 90% …

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3 years, 3 months ago

Covid pill works against all variants including Delta, manufacturer says

The Independent

For free real time breaking news alerts sent straight to your inbox sign up to our breaking news emails Sign up to our free breaking news emails Sign up to our free breaking news emails SIGN UP I would like to be emailed about offers, events and updates from The Independent. Read our privacy policy Drugmaker Merck & Co’s experimental …

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3 years, 4 months ago

What's driving Delta Covid variant to spread

India TV News

The ability to evade neutralising antibodies while increasing infectivity is the reason why the Delta variant of SARS-CoV-2 has turned dominant in several countries including the UK, the US and India, according to an international team of researchers. Researchers from National Centre for Disease Control, Delhi, under the Ministry of Health; CSIR Institute of Genomics and Integrative Biology, Delhi, and …

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3 years, 4 months ago

Increased infectivity, ability to escape immunity drove Delta variant: Study

Deccan Chronicle

New Delhi: The Delta variant of the SARS-CoV-2 virus, which has become the dominant strain in India and many other countries, most likely spread through its ability to evade neutralising antibodies and increased infectivity, according to a study published in the Nature Journal on Tuesday. The team found that the Delta variant virus was 5.7-fold less sensitive to the sera …

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3 years, 4 months ago

Delta variant of COVID-19 doubles risk of hospitalisation than Alpha, finds Lancet study

Firstpost

In the study, researchers analysed healthcare data from 43,338 cases in England between 29 March and 23 May, 2021. Only 1.8% of the cases, regardless of variant, had received both doses of the vaccine, 24% had been vaccinated once and 74% were unvaccinated Paris: The Delta variant of the virus that causes COVID-19 doubles the risk of hospitalisation compared to …

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3 years, 4 months ago

Among the unvaccinated, Delta variant more than doubles risk of hospitalization

LA Times

A doctor examines a hospital patient with COVID-19. New research from England’s public health service has confirmed a suspicion spawned by bursting hospital wards across the United States: The Delta variant of the coronavirus not only spreads 50% more readily than the Alpha variant it rapidly overtook, it’s also making unvaccinated people sicker. In addition, unvaccinated people infected with Delta …

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3 years, 4 months ago

Delta variant doubles COVID hospital risk: Study

Al Jazeera

A British study suggests people who get COVID-19 from the Delta variant are about twice as likely to be hospitalised compared with the Alpha variant. The Delta variant of the coronavirus that causes COVID-19 doubles the risk of hospitalisation compared with the Alpha variant it has supplanted as the dominant strain worldwide, researchers reported in The Lancet on Saturday. “We …

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3 years, 4 months ago

Covid-19 hospitalization risk doubles with Delta, UK study suggests

CNN

CNN — A new study adds to growing evidence suggesting that the Delta coronavirus variant is not only highly transmissible, but also more dangerous. “The results suggest that patients with the Delta variant had more than two times the risk of hospital admission compared with patients with the Alpha variant,” researchers from Public Health England and the University of Cambridge …

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3 years, 4 months ago

Delta variant sub-lineage AY.12 found in India

The Hindu

Some cases of the Delta variant, the most widely prevalent variant of concern in India, are being “reclassified” to another sub-lineage that has been associated with a large number of cases in Israel, the India SARS-CoV-2 Genome consortium, which tracks emerging variants, said in a report on Monday. The Delta variant has birthed several sub-lineages called ‘Delta plus’ variants that …

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3 years, 4 months ago

After signs of leveling, COVID-19 hospitalizations in L.A. County tick back up

LA Times

Registered nurse Shawna Gibson prepares an IV and medications for a COVID-19 patient at Adventist Health White Memorial Hospital in Los Angeles on Aug. 13. One new Centers for Disease Control and Prevention study found that more than 70% of COVID-19 infections between May 1 and July 25 in Los Angeles County were among the unvaccinated, compared with about 25% …

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3 years, 4 months ago

Delta variant infects both vaccinated, unvaccinated people in Chennai: ICMR study

Live Mint

An Indian Council of Medical Research study conducted in Chennai has found that the Delta variant of the Covid-19 virus has the potential to infect both vaccinated and unvaccinated people, However, it added that the chances of mortality among the vaccinated group is reduced. “An ICMR study conducted in Chennai has found that the Delta variant has the potential to …

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3 years, 4 months ago

COVID vaccine efficacy wanes, but jabs offer protection: Study

Al Jazeera

Oxford University researchers say efficacy of Pfizer, AstraZeneca weakens 90 days after second dose, but both ‘still doing really well against Delta’ strain. The efficacy of two widely used coronavirus vaccines against the Delta variant weakens within three months of inoculation, but the jabs remain the most effective way to ensure protection against the strain, Oxford University researchers have found. …

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3 years, 4 months ago

Pfizer, AstraZeneca Covid vaccines less effective against Delta variant: Study

Deccan Chronicle

London: The COVID-19 vaccines by Pfizer and AstraZeneca are less effective against the Delta variant of coronavirus compared to the Alpha variant, according to a study led by researchers at the University of Oxford. However, Delta infections after two vaccine doses had similar peak levels of virus as those in unvaccinated people, the researchers said. Two doses of Pfizer-BioNTech have …

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3 years, 4 months ago

Single vaccine dose gives little protection against Covid infections, finds hospital study

India Today

A study conducted by the Ganga Ram Hospital in Delhi has found that a single vaccine dose offered no protection against symptomatic Covid-19 cases during the Delta variant surge. The Sir Ganga Ram Hospital in New Delhi has stated the study covered some of the hospital staff, 2716 of whom had received both doses and 623 had received a single …

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3 years, 4 months ago

These Are The Symptoms Of The Delta Variant In Kids

Huff Post

JGI/Jamie Grill via Getty Images Symptoms like fever, cough and congestion are still common in children infected with the delta variant of the coronavirus. “We haven’t seen any change in clinical presentation with the delta variant,” said Dr. Anupama Kalaskar, medical director of infectious diseases at Children’s Minnesota. “But we have seen an increased number of cases and increased percent …

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3 years, 4 months ago

Delta Plus variant claims third life in Maharashtra, victim was fully vaccinated

India Today

Maharashtra has reported the third death caused by the Delta Plus variant of coronavirus. As per the Maharashtra government officials, the third person to die after being infected with the Delta Plus variant is a 69-year-old man. Health department officials have said that the person passed away on July 22 and the genome sequencing report has now shown that he …

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3 years, 4 months ago

Covid-19: Delta Plus variant claims five lives in Maharashtra; cases rise to 66

India Today

The total number of deaths due to the Delta Plus variant has climbed to five in Maharashtra. So far, the state has reported a total of 66 cases of the Delta Plus variant. Districts which have reported Delta plus variant cases are--Jalgaon, Ratnagiri, Mumbai, Thane, Pune, Palghar and Raigad, Nanded and Gondi, 1 each in Chandrapur, Akola, Sindhdurg, Sangli, Nandurbar, …

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3 years, 4 months ago

Moderna 76% effective against Covid-19 Delta variant, Pfizer 42%: Study

India TV News

Vaccines against Covid-19 that were developed by US drug makers Pfizer and Moderna may not be as effective against the 'Delta' variant compared to as they were against the original strain of the virus, suggests a new study. Researchers from the Mayo Clinic in Minnesota, US, found that the Pfizer-BioNTech vaccine was only 42 percent effective against infection in July, …

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3 years, 4 months ago

California students are going back to school. We answer parents’ most pressing questions

LA Times

Delta is much more transmissible than other strains, which means it can sp “The increase in number of pediatric cases has mirrored the dominance of the Delta variant,” said Dr. Aaron Milstone, a pediatric infectious disease specialist at the Johns Hopkins University School of Medicine. “Kids are very much at risk of this variant.” The variant’s success may have to …

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3 years, 4 months ago

Covid-19: Delta Plus variant cases in Maharashtra rise to 65

India Today

Maharashtra health department said that a total of 65 cases of Delta Plus variant have been reported from in the state so far. Thirty-two of the 65 Delta Plus variant cases in the state are men, 33 are women, while seven are below the age of 18. The state health department said, "This genetic sequencing test shows that delta variants …

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3 years, 5 months ago

Doctors fear Delta variant may be more dangerous for children: ‘I’ve never seen anything like it’

The Independent

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3 years, 5 months ago

Delta variant may be more dangerous to pregnant women

NL Times

The Delta variant of the coronavirus seems to be more dangerous to pregnant women, Kitty Bloemenkamp, professor of obstetrics at UMC Utrecht, said to newspaper AD. During the first wave, 24 percent of pregnant women hospitalized in the UK needed intensive care. The Covid-19 vaccination rate among pregnant women is not known, but gynecologists and obstetricians previously raised concerns about …

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3 years, 5 months ago

Analysis: Delta variant upends politicians’ COVID calculus

Associated Press

WASHINGTON — President Joe Biden’s administration drew up a strategy to contain one coronavirus strain, then another showed up that’s much more contagious. “The single biggest mistake of the Biden presidency when it comes to COVID 19 was the CDC’s precipitous and chaotic change in masking guidance back in May,” said Dr. Leana Wen, a former Baltimore health commissioner and …

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3 years, 5 months ago

What should I know about the delta variant?

Associated Press

What should I know about the delta variant? It’s the most contagious coronavirus mutant so far in the pandemic, but COVID-19 vaccines still provide strong protection against it. Still, the U.S. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention cited the delta’s surge for its updated advice that fully vaccinated people return to wearing masks indoors in areas with high transmission. The …

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3 years, 5 months ago

What you should know about the Delta variant of coronavirus

India Today

It's the most contagious coronavirus mutant so far in the pandemic, but Covid-19 vaccines still provide strong protection against it. Still, the US Centers for Disease Control and Prevention cited the Delta's surge for its updated advice that fully vaccinated people return to wearing masks indoors in areas with high transmission. The change is based on recent research suggesting that …

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3 years, 5 months ago

Delta variant creates new COVID danger in Australia, as early data suggests it is more severe and more transmissible

ABC

Health experts are preparing for a "nightmare scenario" in Australia, with early data from both overseas examples and the local outbreak showing the Delta strain is more severe as well as being harder to contain. Key points: Experts say early studies indicate the Delta strain is putting more people in hospital in a serious condition The new data, on top …

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3 years, 5 months ago

Delta variants lineages reduces Covaxin antibodies, ICMR study

The Hindu

Antibodies produced in response to Covaxin were reduced when tested against the Delta variant and its sublineages but continued to be high enough to remain protective, according to a study by scientists at the ICMR-National Institute of Virology. The antibodies were collected from fully vaccinated individuals, some of whom had reported breakthrough infections, and yet others who had recovered from …

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3 years, 5 months ago

‘Covaxin is effective against Delta Plus’

Live Mint

Bharat Biotech’s coronavirus vaccine Covaxin is effective against the Delta Plus variant of SARS CoV2 virus, showed a study by the Indian Council of Medical Research National Institute of Virology. Scientists evaluated the IgG antibody titer and neutralizing potential of blood sample of covid-19 naive individual’s full doses of Covaxin, covid-19 recovered cases with full dose vaccines, and breakthrough cases …

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3 years, 5 months ago

Covaxin effective against Delta Plus variant of Covid-19: ICMR study

India Today

Bharat Biotech's Covid-19 vaccine Covaxin is effective against Delta Plus variant of coronavirus, according to a study by the Indian Council of Medical and Research. "ICMR study shows #Covaxin is effective in Delta, Delta AY.1 and B.1.617.3 variants," the apex health research body said in a tweet. Covaxin, a whole-virion inactivated SARS-CoV-2 vaccine used for mass immunization in the country, …

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3 years, 5 months ago

COVID Delta variant: With vaccines, how to stay safe

LA Times

As cases surge with the dominance of the Delta variant, experts still agree that COVID-19 vaccines offer the safest route out of the pandemic. Wearing masks indoors Researchers have found that when infected with the Delta variant, both vaccinated and unvaccinated people had similar viral loads in their upper respiratory systems. The confidential CDC document also cites discouraging reports about …

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3 years, 5 months ago

What you need to know about the Delta variant if you’re pregnant

CNN

CNN — The Delta variant of Covid-19 is dominating cases worldwide, and health officials in some countries are sounding alarm over its impact on pregnant women. The World Health Organization has also previously said that infected, pregnant women face an increased risk of developing severe Covid-19 compared with non-pregnant women of a similar age. The latest data gathered by the …

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3 years, 5 months ago

Delta variant may spread as easily as chickenpox, cause severe infection: Reports

Deccan Chronicle

New York: The Delta variant of the coronavirus may cause more severe illness than all other known versions of the virus and spread as easily as chickenpox, US media reports quoting an internal document from the US health authority said. The document from the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention outlines unpublished data that shows fully vaccinated people might spread …

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3 years, 5 months ago

CDC document paints more dire picture of threat posed by Delta variant

LA Times

Dr. Rochelle Walensky, director of the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention, adjusts her face mask during a Senate hearing on the federal coronavirus response. A confidential document prepared by the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention about the highly transmissible Delta variant argues that even people who are fully vaccinated against COVID-19 will need to take more aggressive steps …

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3 years, 5 months ago

COVID Delta variant as transmissible as chickenpox: US report

Al Jazeera

Internal CDC report, quoted by NYT, says Delta variant likely to break through protections afforded by the vaccines. The US report said that the variant was also more likely to break through protections afforded by the vaccines, adding that CDC’s decision to reverse course on masking guidelines for fully vaccinated citizens on Tuesday is based on the document. CDC Director …

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3 years, 5 months ago

Delta variant could be bigger danger for pregnant women, scientists warn

Daily Mail

Laura Brunton, who is expecting her third child, said she was initially hesitant about getting the jab The Delta variant may pose a greater risk to pregnant women, scientists have warned, as they called on expectant mothers to get vaccinated. Marian Knight, the study’s chief investigator, said: ‘It is extremely good news that so few vaccinated pregnant women have been …

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3 years, 5 months ago

California government, health workers must show proof of vaccination or be tested regularly

LA Times

California will require state employees and all healthcare workers to show proof of a COVID-19 vaccination or get tested weekly, tightening restrictions in an effort to slow rising coronavirus infections in the nation’s most populous state, mostly among the unvaccinated. California state and healthcare employees will soon be required to show proof they’ve been vaccinated against COVID-19, with those who …

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3 years, 5 months ago

Delta Variant Grows Rapidly Inside A Person's Respiratory Tract, Study Says

NPR

Delta Variant Grows Rapidly Inside A Person's Respiratory Tract, Study Says A study from China offers clues as to why the delta variant of the coronavirus is spreading so quickly around the world. First, the delta variant grows more rapidly inside people. DOUCLEFF: Second, the delta variant, on average, grows to higher levels inside a person's respiratory tract. So the …

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