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COVID Variant Myths: Debunking misconceptions about new coronavirus variants

coronavirus pandemic to be over, but new numbers show the infection is far from done with us, thanks in part to new variants. But, what exactly do we know about them?Download the FOX 5 DC News App for Local Breaking News and WeatherInfectious disease expert Dr. Amesh Adalja joined Good Day DC on Monday to break down some misconceptions about these new variants.One misconception is that the new COVID-19 variants can reinfect people at a higher and higher rate.

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COVID Variant Myths: Debunking misconceptions about new coronavirus variants

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You can get covid twice, but what are the odds?

Some reinfections can be serious

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Merck's COVID-19 pill: Will it be a gamechanger for the coronavirus pandemic?

COVID-19, saying it can reduce the risk of hospitalization. But, just how much of a gamechanger could it really be?READ MORE: Merck seeks FDA authorization of antiviral COVID-19 pill"If this pill is something that gets approved and becomes available, it will be something very similar to what we do for influenza," says Dr.

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Vaccines helping US gain 'independence' from COVID-19, experts say

Air travel counts continue to soar, while schools, restaurants and other businesses are rapidly reopening. Considering the progress, infectious disease experts say Americans have much to celebrate on July 4 — while continuing to focus on getting shots in arms to protect unvaccinated people from the fast-spreading delta variant. "To me, the biggest sign that we’ve become independent of COVID-19 is the fact that when you walk through a hospital in June of 2021 it’s a very different picture than what it would have looked like in January of 2021," said Dr.

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Should I get a covid-19 vaccine if I've had the coronavirus?

WASHINGTON : Should I get a COVID-19 vaccine if I've had the virus? Yes.Regardless of previous infection, the US Centres for Disease Control and Prevention says people should plan on getting vaccinated when it's their turn.“It's a pretty straightforward question," said Johns Hopkins infectious disease specialist Dr Amesh Adalja.

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Should I get a COVID-19 vaccine if I've had the virus?

says people should plan on getting vaccinated when it's their turn.“It’s a pretty straightforward question,” said Johns Hopkins infectious disease specialist Dr. Amesh Adalja.

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U.S. is planning to vaccinate 39 million more people than Canada this year. Here’s why

aiming to distribute about 40 million doses of coronavirus vaccines this year, with 100 million Americans expected to be vaccinated by the end of March 2021, according to U.S. health officials.“There is a lot riding on the success of this vaccine,” Dr.

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Experts raise questions about severity of Trump's Covid-19

that is being studied for early infections. On Saturday, the president was started on a five-day course of intravenous antiviral drug remdesivir, which is sold by Gilead Sciences .

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Play ball? Experts send mixed signals on MLB 60-game season

NEW YORK – Thirty baseball teams from 28 cities, trying to play 60 games each amid a coronavirus pandemic that seemingly hasn’t peaked in the United States. Plausible? Worthwhile? Unconscionable? Even among experts, it depends on who's talking:“Baseball games can work,” said Dr.

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This cow’s antibodies could be the newest weapon against COVID-19

Mitch LeslieScience’s COVID-19 reporting is supported by the Pulitzer Center.The latest recruits in the fight against COVID-19 are munching hay in a South Dakota barn. A biotech company has coaxed genetically modified cows to pump out human antibodies that subdue SARS-CoV-2, the pathogen causing the deadly disease, and it plans to start clinical trials of them this summer.“This is promising,” says Amesh Adalja, an infectious disease physician at the Johns Hopkins University Center for Health Security.

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