A new, "highly mutated" COVID strain is quickly gaining ground in the United States, according to new data. Variant BA.3.2, nicknamed "Cicada," first drew the attention of health officials earlier ...

Be on the lookout because COVID might be making another rise. A new COVID-19 variant has been detected and it’s spreading across the U.S., according to health officials. Per a study published last ...

The BA 3.2 strain, dubbed “Cicada”, was first detected in South Africa in December 2024 but only started to spread to at least 23 countries in Europe and the US between late 2025 and early 2026. The ...

A new Covid-19 variant has been detected in the UK, health officials have confirmed. The BA.3.2 variant, dubbed the 'Cicada' variant, is currently being monitored, according to the UK Health Security ...

The "highly mutated" COVID-19 variant nicknamed "Cicada" is steadily rising in cases across the nation. The variant BA.3.2, had been reported in 23 countries as of February. Its 70 to 75 mutations in ...

A variant of COVID-19 called BA.3.2, which has circulated under the radar since late 2024, is now spreading quickly across the United States. There’s no sign so far that BA.3.2, nicknamed Cicada, is ...

A new variant of COVID-19 is buzzing. 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 ...

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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 ...

SAGINAW CO., Mich. (WNEM) - A newer COVID-19 variant is making its way across the globe and has now been detected in multiple states, including Michigan. The variant, known as BA 3.2 and nicknamed ...

A COVID-19 variant that spent years virtually undetected has now drawn the attention of health agencies on multiple continents, and health officials are watching it closely as case numbers rise in ...

A new strain of COVID-19 known as the Cicada is spreading in the United States and globally, drawing attention from public health officials. The variant, BA.3.2, has been detected in at least 25 US ...