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BALTIMORE — If you’ve recently been infected with COVID-19 or know someone infected, and you probably do, you can probably blame BA.5, one of five subvariants of omicron and possibly the most transmissible yet.

As two new subvariants drive a surge in cases across the country, the Standard explains how likely you are to test positive again

Just 36% of pregnant women in Wirral had their flu jab last winter

Jelena Djokovic was overjoyed as she watched husband Novak lift a seventh Wimbledon title but on social media she defended him valiantly regarding his decision to refuse the Covid-19 vaccine

For some parents of kids under 5 who want to vaccinate them, the wait has been excruciating, fraught with delays and close calls. Others are hesitant to have their young children vaccinated.

The Wimbledon champion is currently unable to enter the US due to his vaccination status

Q: I have heard that there’s an approved COVID-19 vaccine for children under 5. What do I need to know about it?

The quickly changing coronavirus has spawned yet another super contagious omicron mutant that’s worrying scientists as it gains ground in India and pops up in numerous other countries, including the United States. Scientists say the variant – called BA.2.75 – may be able to spread rapidly and get around immunity…

The ACT's chief health officer said the territory would have 2000 to 3000 cases a day by early August.

The 35-year-old addressed where he stands on getting vaccinated ahead of next month’s U.S. Open.

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