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Aug 17, 2023 · Omicron Symptoms. Early studies found that cold-like symptoms were common in those with Omicron. They reported that the top five symptoms related to the variant were: Runny nose; Cough;...
Sep 1, 2023 · The variant of the SARS-CoV-2 virus that causes COVID-19 first surfaced in the United States toward the end of 2021 and spread like wildfire, spawning new sub-strains—some more transmissible than others. Now, multiple Omicron subvariants are driving most of the COVID-19 cases in the United States.
- kathy.katella-cofrancesco@yale.edu
Aug 16, 2022 · Is the BA.5 Omicron subvariant more contagious? Does the BA.5 Omicron subvariant evade immunity? Is there risk of outdoor transmission with BA.5? What are the symptoms people are experiencing? How can I protect myself from BA.5 and other Omicron subvariants? Will COVID-19 vaccine booster doses help?
The cause of most COVID-19 infections this summer is BA.5, the newest subvariant of the omicron variant. Scientists believe BA.5 is the most contagious version of COVID-19 thus far, and...
- Jessica Rendall
- Wellness Writer
Jan 31, 2022 · A new COVID-19 subvariant, called BA.2 has been detected in parts of Europe, Asia, and the United States. Researchers are still learning more about BA.2’s transmissibility, impacts, and symptoms. Experts believe vaccination can provide some protection against the new subvariant, though more data is needed.
Jan 27, 2022 · With omicron cases making the headlines, CU experts lay out how to spot and treat omicron symptoms – while also giving an overview of the current monoclonal antibody and antiviral treatments available. Omicron is making its impact felt not just in Colorado, but across the country and globe.
Apr 22, 2022 · Based on the CDC’s genomic surveillance, the BA.2 or stealth Omicron subvariant is responsible for most new SARS-CoV-2 infections in the U.S. BA.2 is a subvariant of the original SARS-CoV-2 Omicron variant (B.1.1.529), along with BA.1.1 and BA.3.
