Its official name is BA.3.2, but it’s earned the nickname "cicada" because, analogous to the insect’s pattern, it first appeared back in 2024, went dormant for a while, and resurfaced in the U.S. late ...

Doctors explain what makes this strain different and how to keep your children safe.

COVID-19 mutates more rapidly than other respiratory illnesses, such as the flu, which raises ongoing concern that a new, ...

More than two dozen states have confirmed cases of a new COVID variant, with experts saying the mutation poses risks to ...

Paul Barry, experienced community pharmacist and NHS business partner for Well Pharmacy, is urging the nation to be aware of the 12 signs and symptoms of a new strain known as Cicada. He said: “The ...

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The variant BA.3.2, also nicknamed "Cicada," is steadily rising in U.S. cases. Here are the symptoms to look out for.

BA.3.2, aka "cicada," is a highly mutated new COVID variant detected in the U.S.. Here's where it's spreading and what to ...

The "highly mutated" variant could evade the latest COVID booster shot. What to know.

The BA.3.2 “Cicada” Covid variant is being closely watched as it spreads across regions. A doctor explains its severity, symptoms, vaccine protection and when to seek help, offering a clear, practical ...

Seemingly expired COVID test kits continued to prove useful as health officials advised New Yorkers to check for extended expiration dates on the at-home respiratory virus fighting tool. The COVID ...