Flu activity is low, but experts worry about a new strain and vaccination rates

For the flu, vaccination trends are a little muddier. Some sources have suggested flu vaccinations are down. Over two million ...
GBH

New H3N2 flu strain: what you need to know

The states top public health official joined GBH's Morning Edition to discuss the flu subtype H3N2, and how you can protect ...

No, doctors weren't warning about new 'COVID-25' strain with 'very different signs'

In fall 2025, rumors spread that the strain of the virus in circulation that causes COVID-19 had "very different signs" ...

Is our current vaccine still effective against new COVID strains? UW researchers find out

A new study from the University of Waterloo is taking a closer look at how the COVID-19 virus has been evolving and if the ...

Molecule that could cause COVID clotting key to new treatments

In a surprising discovery, a "sticky molecule" that occurs naturally in our blood vessels could be both a culprit behind ...

‘Spreading fast': New, mutated flu strain has Chicago-area doctors ‘on guard'

Health officials in Illinois are warning of a new and unexpected mutation that could make for a "more serious flu season" as ...

Covid and flu differences as new strains grip Britain

Covid, which first majorly gripped Britain back in 2020, is always creeping around at this time of year, and as the signs are ...
The New York Times

Strains in Short-Term Markets Raise Urgency of Fed’s Balance Sheet Debate

Warning signs in crucial money markets have raised the prospect that the central bank will soon stop reducing its portfolio of government debt and mortgage bond holdings. By Joe Rennison and Colby ...