Experts say its mutations could make it more contagious.

The new COVID-19 variant BA.3.2 is being monitored by epidemiologists — but it doesn't account for a major surge of cases yet ...

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.

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 while, and resurfaced in the U.S. late ...

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. As a pulmonary and critical care doctor, I see many ...

A public health expert breaks down the details of the CDC delaying reporting of COVID-19 vaccine benefits, including study ...

A heavily mutated variant of the virus that causes Covid-19 appears to be affecting primarily children, scientists say, ...

New findings from researchers at the Marshall University Joan C. Edwards School of Medicine and The Hebrew University of Jerusalem have identified a potential association between COVID-19 and ...

A new study suggests that COVID-19 may slightly increase the risk of lung cancer by triggering a biological chain reaction in ...

Laura holds a Master's in Experimental Neuroscience and a Bachelor's in Biology from Imperial College London. Her areas of expertise include health, medicine, psychology, and neuroscience. Laura holds ...

A study published Wednesday shows that the early U.S. death toll during the COVID-19 pandemic was higher than previously recorded. The journal Science Advances found that more than 155,000 ...

Researchers believe you can get reinfected with COVID-19, but we're not quite sure if that's a bad thing yet. SciShow has a spinoff podcast! It's called SciShow Tangents. Hosted by: Hank Green ------- ...