By Caroline Kee, July 3, 2024, Updated August 2, 2024 LB.1 is the latest COVID-19 variant to make headlines as cases rise across the United States. The new omicron subvariant, along with the fast-growing FLiRT strains, appear to be contributing …
2 new COVID variants called ‘FLiRT’ are spreading in the U.S. What are the symptoms?
By Caroline Kee, TODAY, May 3, 2024 Respiratory virus season may be ending in the United States, but a new group of COVID-19 variants are circulating, sparking concerns about a potential summer wave. The family of variants, nicknamed “FLiRT,” after …
A new COVID variant, HV.1, is now dominant. These are its most common symptoms
Caroline Kee, November 10, 2023, Today As the United States enters respiratory virus season and health officials roll out updated COVID-19 vaccines, a new COVID variant HV.1 has emerged and is currently sweeping the country. The new omicron subvariant has …
New COVID Variant BA.2.86 Pirola: What We Know About Symptoms, Spread
Caroline Kee, Today, August 21, 2023 A new COVID-19 variant BA.2.86, which appears to be highly mutated from more recent versions of the coronavirus, is now in the United States, as well as several other countries. Public health officials are …