A relatively rare variant of the COVID virus has popped up in Ohio. Experts say it isn't more severe than other strains, but ...

COVID-19 mutates more rapidly than other respiratory illnesses, such as the flu, which raises ongoing concern that a new, ...

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

The “Cicada” variant (BA.3.2) is an Omicron subvariant first detected in late 2024. Scientists gave it the nickname because ...

The COVID-19 variant BA.3.2, nicknamed "Cicada," has been detected in at least 23 countries and half the states in the U.S.

Experts explain why this particular strain is more likely to overcome immunity from vaccination or previous infection.

The "highly mutated" variant could evade the latest COVID booster shot. What to know.

How COVID hit our front page in those first weeks, and stayed there. Casting the mind back to the first days of the coronavirus — when the pandemic arrived in New Rochelle five years ago this week — ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. Five years ago this month, a tsunami of patients struggling to breathe due to a new, out-of-control virus slammed into Holy Name ...

Health officials first confirmed BA.3.2 in the US from a traveler arriving from the Netherlands in June 2025, and it has ...

COVID has claimed the lives of 12 to 25 New Jerseyans each week this year. COVID is no longer the potent killer that it was, and it has become something of an afterthought in the public consciousness ...