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The Omicron BA.2 sub-type continues to attract attention as it spreads in various parts of the world including the U.S. In several news reports and even by some healthcare experts, BA.2 has sometimes ...

According to experts, this is actually referring to a new omicron variant that has proven to frequently be mistaken for the Delta variant via PCR testing. And as regions all across the country begin ...

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LSU Health Shreveport has confirmed a new variant of COVID in Northwest Louisiana. This new variant BA.2.12.1 is a sub lineage of the Omicron variant and is making up 20% of the samples collected.

CHICAGO (WLS) -- The first omicron variant in Illinois was tested at a Rush University Medical Center lab in December after sequencing COVID samples from across the city of Chicago. "Since then it has ...

FORT LAUDERDALE, Fla. — Initially, enduring COVID had one redeeming quality: It gave you some short-term immunity from getting infected again. But the new omicron subvariants are shattering that trend ...

ROCHESTER — Mayo Clinic data scientists say the COVID-19 peak has recently passed in the state, meaning new daily case numbers are now dropping. The omicron surge is believed to have peaked at roughly ...

CDC Director Dr. Rochelle Walensky said the agency is reviewing its definition of how many COVID-19 shots are necessary to be considered “fully vaccinated” — as experts fear that the original vaccine ...

The new Covid variant has put the world on high alert for another wave of infections – but, amid all the breaking news, not many people seem very confident when it comes to pronouncing Omicron.

Colorized scanning electron micrograph of an apoptotic cell (blue) heavily infected with SARS-CoV-2 virus particles (yellow), isolated from a patient sample. Image captured at the NIAID Integrated ...