From COVID to mpox to polio: Our 9 most-read 'viral' stories in 2022
It was a big year for viruses, which simply refused to be ignored. And unlike the previous two years, COVID had to share the spotlight.
by Laurel Dalrymple
Dec 09, 2022
2 minutes
Even though the public's interest in the pandemic began to wane in its third year, COVID still grabbed the top spots for our most-read stories. But this year it had to share the spotlight with other viruses — notably mpox, HIV and polio.
With COVID, we spent the early part of the year scrutinizing the omicron variant. How bad is it? How immune are we? Why does
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