When the coronavirus pandemic first struck, opinions of how to combat it typically involved some form of mass “natural immunity” or vaccination. New variants unfortunately seem to have mutations that help it evade both, which is becoming cause for concern:...
Unfortunately, scientists and virologists have expected this date to come for some time. New subvariatns of Omicron have concerning new mutations: “A new subvariant of the novel-coronavirus called XBB dramatically announced itself earlier this week, in...
As COVID has continued to mutate, various mutations are causing outbreaks in different parts of the world, this, among other complicating factors may bring us into a strange season for our health: “In recent weeks, COVID trackers have suddenly been subjected to...
Convergent evolution is defined by the following, “In evolutionary biology, convergent evolution is the process whereby organisms not closely related (not monophyletic), independently evolve similar traits as a result of having to adapt to similar environments...
New Data is indicating that sore throat may be the most common symptom of COVID-19 infection. “A sore throat is starting to beat out fever and less of smell as the most common symptom of COVID-19, according to recent data from the U.K. The U.K.’s ZOE...
As the world went through the Delta and Omicron variants of COVID-19, speculation and worry was always in the back of scientists and the public’s minds about the possible merging of the two. Fortunately in the past, “Deltacron” never quite took off,...