BA.5: The Omicron Subvariant Driving Up Cases — And Reinfections
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Understanding BA.5: Contagious Yet Manageable
This chapter explores the BA.5 subvariant of COVID-19, underlining its high transmissibility while assuring that it does not cause more severe illness than earlier strains. With prior infections and vaccinations contributing to lower mortality rates, experts suggest that the situation remains manageable despite potential increases in cases.
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