A "highly mutated" COVID-19 variant that has been detected in at least 25 states is gaining ground, according to health authorities. Nicknamed "Cicada," BA.3.2 is on the list of variants being tracked ...

India, March 27 -- A new COVID-19 subvariant is once again drawing attention, but there's no need for alarm. It is also known as BA.3.2 and informally referred to as the "Cicada" variant; it has ...

The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention has detected a new COVID‑19 strain, raising concerns among experts about a possible summer surge. BA.3.2 was first detected in the United States on June ...

A COVID-19 virus strain nicknamed Cicada that may evade immunity from vaccines and past infection has been detected in 25 states, but not in Arizona. "We don't have any evidence of it. I won't say ...

Here's what to know about the reemergence of the COVID variant, Cicada. Why is the new COVID variant called Cicada? BA.3.2, nicknamed Cicada, first started infecting people in South Africa in late ...

A COVID-19 variant is buzzing back to life after years of flying under the radar. Nicknamed “Cicada” for its long hibernation period and noisy return, the strain is now fueling a steady rise in cases ...

A new COVID-19 variant spread under the radar for years. Now, health officials in the U.S. and other countries are warning about BA.3.28 Flu cases are decreasing, but they're still relatively high in ...

A new variant of COVID-19 is buzzing. 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 ...