Ever since the origin of the new strain of the coronavirus, about one-and-a-half-year ago, the virus has mutated several times. First Alpha, then Delta, Lambda and now researchers have come across a ...

The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention listed the COVID-19 delta variant as one of its "variants of concern" (VOCs) on June 15. According to the CDC, VOCs can be more contagious, more ...

The highly infectious delta variant has sparked a new wave of COVID-19 cases and deaths worldwide in recent months, hampering reopenings and slowing the economic recovery. Now comes word of a new ...

The World Health Organization has added the "mu" strain to its list of COVID-19 "variants of interest." The strain, also know as B.1.621, was first documented in Colombia in January 2021 but didn’t ...

Mu is the current COVID-19 viral variant of interest getting so much news of late. It is pronounced myoo (or mew?), using the Greek alphabet classification adopted for these mutations of SARS-CoV-2.

SAN FRANCISCO (KGO) -- The R1 variant is the new strain of COVID-19 researchers are keeping a close eye on. The CDC identified "multiple spike protein mutations" in this variant. "The R.1 variant does ...

COLUMBIA - The omicron variant of COVID-19 has led to massive spreads of infection across the country. Compared to previous variants, omicron has been infecting people at higher rates. There has also ...

HOUSTON, Texas (KTRK) -- The World Health Organization has listed "mu", the newest COVID-19 variant, as a 'variant of interest'. Health officials say they are keeping a close eye on it, so we asked Dr ...

The severe acute respiratory syndrome coronavirus 2 (SARS-CoV-2) Mu variant (B.1.621, B.1.621.1) has been tagged as a Variant Being Monitored (VBM), and as of August 30, 2021, it had been detected in ...

As the omicron variant of COVID-19 spreads nationally, breaking records in terms of cases and seeing a spike that experts predict will only continue to increase, a lab in Cyprus recently said they ...

COLUMBIA − MU Health Care has seen an increase in pediatric COVID-19 admissions due to the increase of infections of the omicron variant. The graph below shows MU Health Care's pediatric admissions ...