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Protecting Our Furry Companions at the 40th Annual Veterinary Meeting & Expo (VMX) In 2023, we estimate that 76 million US pet owners will be infected with COVID-19, making the COVID Pet Test™ a vital tool in the fight against COVID-19”— John Cataldi, CEO of Clear...

As various strains of Omicron have started popping up all over the US, New England has specifically seen a jump in BQ.1 and BQ.1.1: "New England has seen a rapid rise in the frequency of new immune-evading COVID-19 variants BQ.1 and BQ.1.1, with the...

Each day we move closer to the next wave of COVID, here's the latest about the new variants and what to expect this coming season: "An omicron subvariant is once again demonstrating immune-dodging abilities, posing a threat to both vaccinated and previously infected...

Here's what we know about the latest omicron variant's emergence in the United States: "XBB—a new, extremely immune-evasive Omicron variant surging in Singapore—hasn’t yet been detected in the U.S. But its child has. XBB.1 was first detected in the U.S. on Sept. 15...

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: "An...

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 a...

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 or...

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 Health...

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, but this fate may...

COVID infections continue to rise as we head into the new season. Trends in Europe and other parts of the world have typically been good indicators of what's to come here in the US. "As the U.S. heads into a third pandemic winter, the first hints are emerging that...

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As we step further into fall, COVID Cases continue to rise, Here is some of the latest information: "Oct 4 (Reuters) - The U.S. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) on Tuesday estimated that nearly 13% of the circulating coronavirus variants in the United...

COVID Trends in Europe historically have been a good indicator of what to expect in the near future for America. CNN —"There are signs that the United Kingdom could be heading into a fall COVID-19 wave, and experts say the United States may not be far behind. A...

As time goes by and the Coronavirus continues to mutate, the world keeps having to pivot quickly to continue battling this never-ending virus. "Since the COVID-19 pandemic began, health officials have warned that the biggest barrier to controlling the virus would be...