While the latest variant, called Cicada, carries more mutations, it’s still part of the Omicron family that emerged in 2021.

"Cicada" is trending, but not because it's the season for the noisy insects to appear. The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention and the World Health Organization are both monitoring a COVID-19 ...

A COVID variant that went dormant after its initial appearance is making a comeback, and this time it has spread to 25 states in the United States. Health officials are raising fresh concerns about BA ...

BA.3.2, a heavily mutated new COVID-19 variant which may be better able to escape immunity from vaccines or prior infection, is now spreading in the United States. Although COVID cases are currently ...

Previous immunity may be ineffective against this new variant, nicknamed Cicada. A doctor explains what you need to know.

A new Covid variant is spreading across the U.S. and it may be able to evade protection from current vaccines. The variant, known as BA.3.2, has been detected in nasal swabs taken from four American ...

Cicada is in the Omicron lineage and was first identified in 2024.

Thailand urges calm over Singapore's Covid-19 spike, stating the dominant NB.1.8.1 variant is already circulating ...

A headline-grabbing new COVID-19 variant known as "Cicada" has been detected in Texas — but it hasn't caused a significant wave of infection in Austin or the U.S. yet. Cicada, or BA.3.2, is one of ...