The heavily mutated new BA.3.2 COVID-19 variant, aka "cicada," is circulating in at least 25 U.S. states, the CDC said. What to know about its spread and symptoms.

The COVID-19 variant BA.3.2, nicknamed "Cicada," has been detected in at least 23 countries and half the states in the U.S.

The emergence of the BA.3.2 strain comes amid broader uneasiness about COVID vaccination rates among seniors, who are ...

The new CDC report found that the new variant has spread to 25 U.S. states and 23 countries worldwide. Reading time 3 minutes Scientists at the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention are tracking ...

Public health officials are monitoring a new strain of COVID-19, now called the cicada, because of its long incubation period.

A "highly mutated" COVID-19 variant that has been detected in at least 25 states is gaining ground, according to health authorities. Nicknamed "Cicada," BA.3.2 is on the list of variants being tracked ...

Some of the newer COVID-19 variants (like Cicada COVID or BA.3.2) cause razor-like throat pain, but so do other illnesses.

For many people, the COVID-19 pandemic feels like a distant memory. In reality, the SARS‑CoV‑2 coronavirus is still spreading widely across the globe and continues to evolve into new variants.

The new COVID-19 variant BA.3.2, or Cicada, may be more infectious in children, with reports suggesting up to 5x higher risk. While authorities say there’s no immediate threat, experts urge caution as ...

A recent CDC MMWR report described the BA.3.2 SARS-CoV-2 variant, nicknamed "cicada," as a new lineage of COVD-19 virus. The WHO considers it a variant under monitoring.

A COVID-19 subvariant called BA.3.2, nicknamed “Cicada,” is spreading rapidly across the United States after first being detected in South Africa in November 2024. The strain carries unusual genetic ...

Back in the spring of 2020, we dreamt of a day when COVID would be gone. The reality is that isn't how the virus played out, ...