A heavily mutated offshoot of the Omicron lineage has now been detected globally, the CDC reports.

The BA.3.2 subvariant, marked by high mutations, is spreading globally but remains mild with no major surge reported so far.

Health officials are monitoring BA.3.2 through wastewater samples, though the variant poses low additional public health risk ...

BA.3.2 is a heavily mutated Omicron subvariant first detected in South Africa in 2024 and now confirmed in more than 20 ...

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 MUTANT Covid strain that has swept the US is already in the UK, health chiefs have confirmed. Virus-tracking researchers ...

Also known as BA.3.2, an expert explains the signs to watch for with this highly mutated strain ...

Learn how the new Cicada COVID-19 variant’s spike protein mutations may help it partially evade existing immunity and drive ...

The BA.3.2 Covid-19 subvariant, also called Cicada, is spreading across US. No immediate panic is advised. Here's everything ...

In today’s Health Alert, a new COVID variant is showing up in more than two dozen states, including right here in Michigan.

The BA.3.2 COVID-19 variant, known as Cicada, is spreading in the US. Experts explain its origins, risks, mutations, and what ...

A new COVID-19 variant that some have dubbed the "Cicada" variant is quietly spreading across the globe, carrying an unusually high number of mutations that could help it slip past existing immunity, ...