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Scientists are closely monitoring the rapid global spread of two new Omicron subvariants, Nimbus (NB.1.8.1) and Stratus (XFG) ...
A summer wave of Covid-19 is hitting parts of the US, driven by the Nimbus variant. Here's what to know about symptoms, its spread, and how to stay safe.
The World Health Organization has added the variant, known formally as XFG, to its monitoring list. A dry, irritated throat ...
NB.1.8.1 is one of the latest variants of COVID-19, a "slightly upgraded version" of the LP.8.1 variant that is prominent right now, Subhash Verma, microbiology and immunology professor at the ...
Intense throat pain is a key symptom of COVID-19 variant NB.1.8.1, referred to as "razor blade throat." Here's what to know.
Scientists are currently studying how well people are protected against severe disease from XFG. Researchers conducted lab ...
A new COVID-19 variant named "Nimbus" has been detected in the U.S. and is spreading rapidly. Here's what to know about ...
As Professor of Infectious Diseases and Microbiology Paul Griffin explains in a recent piece for The Conversation, Stratus is ...
COVID is still with us, and there will be other pandemics. It’s critical that we don’t forget the lessons we’ve learned.” ...
Variant NB.1.8.1 accounted for 0% of U.S. cases in April. By mid-June, it was estimated to be the cause of around 37% of cases.
LONDON (AP) — An expert group charged by the World Health Organization to investigate how the COVID-19 pandemic started ...
While you are soaking up the summer sun, doctors say you can still get sick, including from two new COVID strains that are ...