Cicada is in the Omicron lineage and was first identified in 2024.

While COVID-19 cases are down overall nationwide, the Cicada variant is quickly gaining ground, new data shows.

The heavily mutated new BA.3.2 COVID-19 variant, aka "cicada," is circulating in at least 25 U.S. states, the CDC said. What to know about its spread and symptoms.

A highly mutated COVID-19 strain is circulating in California — raising concerns that disease activity could rise heading ...

Ongoing genomic surveillance is needed to track the new variants of SARS-CoV-2 that continue to emerge in order to inform ...

A COVID mutation that previously went under the radar, BA.3.2, has been detected in 25 states, said the CDC. Nicknamed "cicada" it's been found in 23 countries.

A new COVID-19 variant, BA.3.2, has been detected in 25 U.S. states, the CDC reports, with immune escape traits that may ...

A new strain of COVID is rising in California with clusters detected in San Francisco and Kern County. The “Cicada” strain is ...

A Covid-19 variant has returned with a vengeance. The BA.3.2 version, nicknamed Cicada, has now been found in over 20 states. The virus is highly mutated, making it difficult for vaccines to recognize ...

A variant of COVID-19 called BA.3.2, which has circulated under the radar since late 2024, is now spreading quickly across the United States. As a pulmonary and critical care doctor, I see many ...

Health officials are monitoring symptoms linked to Covid-19 as a new 'cicada' variant spreads amid warnings it could disproportionately affect kids ...

A new Covid variant spreading across the US has also been identified in the UK, health chiefs have warned. The strain, known as BA.3.2, has been detected in nasal swabs taken from four American ...