LOS ANGELES, May 25( Xinhua)--COVID-19 cases are surging again in the United States, powered by a rising tide of Omicron subvariants circulating rapidly across the country.A new form of the Omicron subvariant, known as BA.2.12.1, has become the dominant strain among new U.S. COVID-19 cases, according to the latest estimates released by the U.S. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention( CDC) on Tuesday. The new subvariant made up about 58 percent of all new U.S. cases for the week ending May 21

Millions more vaccinated adults across the U.S. became eligible for a COVID-19 booster shot on Friday.... The question has been hotly debated for months but a larger pro-booster consensus has formed over the last week. Why?... A number of reasons, including rising cases in more than half of U.S. states right before a busy holiday travel season and lower temperatures pushing people indoors. The FDA and CDC made the updated recommendation on Friday....

The delta variant was responsible for 90% of those cases.... Carlos Del Rio, executive associate dean and global health expert at the Emory School of Medicine.... Rogelio V. Solis/ AP Social distancing recommendations are posted in the Rose E. McCoy Auditorium where COVID-19 vaccinations were being offered on the Jackson State University campus in Jackson, Miss., July 27, 2021....

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The company plans to report efficacy data from a late-stage trial of a two-shot regimen at the end of August, Dr Van Hoof said. The company is also studying its vaccine's ability to create T cells, another gauge of its protective power.... The pause was lifted after 10 days on April 23.... Join ST's Telegram channel here and get the latest breaking news delivered to you. Topics: Facebook WhatsApp Twitter More Whatsapp Linkedin FB Messenger Telegram Reddit WeChat Pinterest Print Copy permalink

The Biden administration is prepared to begin rolling out booster shots for many Americans the week of Sept.... And when will you need a booster?... On Wednesday, the agency released data showing the vaccines still protect against hospitalizations....