This fall and winter season, the CDC has recommended that all Americans aged 6 months and older receive at least one dose of the latest Covid-19 vaccines.
With Omicron subvariant BA.4.6 aka ‘Aeterna’ on the rise across the US, health experts fear a new wave of infections in the Fall. Read on to learn more:
The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) is tracking yet another Omicron spinoff – the BA.4.6 variant of concern (VOC). In a rapid burst, it accounted for 4.8% of US infections in the week ending August 6th – with that figure climbing daily. The question on everyone’s minds is: Will BA.4.6 become as prevalent …
Another highly contagious subvariant to Omicron has made its way into the United States. Omicron subvariant BA.2.75, or ‘Centaurus’, saw its two first cases in the US on June 14, a CDC spokesperson told MedPage Today in an email. The World Health Organization (WHO) released a video on Twitter last week after the variant was …
Another subvariant is here, and some reports say it might be the worst variant yet. The BA 5 COVID variant is another subvariant to Omicron that’s caused an influx of infections around the world. According to the latest COVID tracker data from the CDC, the BA 5 COVID variant has risen to the top. In …
Are you worried that your COVID-like symptoms may be the start of an Omicron infection? While different variants are circulating globally, none have been more transmissible than the Omicron variant. According to the latest report from the US Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) as shown below, the Omicron subvariants BA.5, BA.4, and BA.2.12.1 …
A new subvariant of Omicron has emerged in New York City, and early reports suggest it could be the most contagious COVID strain yet. BA.2.12.1, which was first detected in the country last March, appears to be at least 25% more transmissible than its predecessor BA.2. The BA.2.12.1 strain, in particular, has been rising at …
Two more Omicron COVID strains have been detected in the U.S. Most health experts and professionals now deem these strains more transmissible than the prevalent ‘Stealth Omicron’. Even though the majority of the population has been vaccinated, there’s been an alarming uptick in new COVID-19 cases across the country recently. The U.S. Centers for Disease …
Omicron Sub-variant Mutation ‘XE Variant’ Sweeps Across The UK – Here’s What We Know News of the rise of yet another Omicron variant, titled ‘XE’, has emerged from the UK this week – after first having been detected there on January 19th earlier this year. This ‘recombinant’ variant has been formed from one infected patient …
‘Deltacron’, the ominous name leaves no questions unanswered about where this SARS-CoV-2 variant has emerged from: a hybrid fusion of the Delta variant and Omicron, that have merged to create an entirely new mutation of Coronavirus – but should we be worried? A cause for concern To understand the potential that this strain may have, …
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