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NB.1.8.1 is one of the latest variants of COVID-19, a "slightly upgraded version" of the LP.8.1 variant that is prominent ...
A new COVID-19 variant named "Nimbus" has been detected in the U.S. and is spreading rapidly. Here's what to know about ...
Once again, a new strain of COVID has hit the country, and that includes the state of Massachusetts. According to the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC), as of early June, the new strain ...
A new COVID-19 strain, NB.1.8.1—dubbed “Nimbus”—is quickly becoming one of the most common in the U.S., now accounting for 37% of cases, according to the CDC. First identified in China, the highly ...
A new Covid-19 variant called NB.1.8.1, or Nimbus, represents about a third of new US Covid-19 cases. Dr. Leana Wen answers common questions about the new variant.
The new data, while limited, shows the variant has grown as a percentage of cases in the U.S. as health officials brace for a ...
New COVID variant swiftly gains ground in US; concern looms for summer wave The variant, NB.1.8.1, has been linked to surges in parts of Asia.
The COVID variant NB.1.8.1 may cause a distinctive "razor blade throat" symptom, though experts note that extreme pharyngitis can also be caused by bacterial infections and allergies.
A new COVID-19 variant marked by a painful “razor-blade throat” symptom is spreading rapidly in the United States. The strain ...
A new COVID-19 variant is emerging globally and infectious disease experts warn it’s not to be underestimated. On May 23, the World Health Organization officially designated NB.1.8.1 a ...
A new variant of the virus that causes Covid-19 is circulating, and is believed to be more contagious than previous mutations; The variant, NB.1.8.1, has been informally dubbed "Nimbus," and ...