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

Flu and Covid, including a new variant called BA.3.2, nicknamed “cicada,” are still circulating across the U.S. in 2026. How ...

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 ...

Health officials first confirmed BA.3.2 in the US from a traveler arriving from the Netherlands in June 2025, and it has ...

A new COVID variant – dubbed Cicada – is being monitored by the Centers for Disease Control and the World Health Organization. First detected in 2024 in South Africa, Cicada, officially known as BA.3.

It's been less than a month since health officials reported the first known case of a new and more contagious coronavirus variant in Texas. The man, a Harris County resident, had no travel history.

Has it been detected in Texas, but are cases rising due to it?

Vaccination and past infection may not protect against a new strain of the COVID-19 virus known as Cicada. Here's what you ...

The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention listed the COVID-19 delta variant as one of its "variants of concern" (VOCs) on June 15. According to the CDC, VOCs can be more contagious, more ...

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

While the latest variant, called Cicada, carries more mutations, it’s still part of the Omicron family that emerged in 2021.