A highly mutated variant of the SARS-CoV-2 virus, which causes COVID-19, has been detected in a number of countries. The variant, called BA.3.2, was first detected in South Africa way back in November ...

The Global Virus Network (GVN), representing eminent human and animal virologists from more than 90 Centers of Excellence and Affiliates in over 40 countries dedicated to advancing research, ...

The “cicada” SARS-CoV-2 variant, which earned its nickname after staying relatively dormant following its discovery in 2024, has accounted for a small proportion of COVID-19 cases since the CDC began ...

A newly identified Covid-19 subvariant, BA.3.2, informally dubbed the "Cicada" variant, is drawing global attention after being detected in the United States and other regions. Emerging from the ...

The first known case challenges the notion that the pandemic erupted suddenly. Instead, several peer-reviewed studies ...

Delta deadliest among COVID-19 variants, say CCMB scientists. Five different SARS-CoV-2 variants were chosen and scientists ...

During the first few years of the COVID-19 pandemic, the virus SARS-CoV-2 was detected in an increasing number of non-human animal species. This included many wild animal species as well as domestic ...

Laura holds a Master's in Experimental Neuroscience and a Bachelor's in Biology from Imperial College London. Her areas of expertise include health, medicine, psychology, and neuroscience. Laura holds ...