Omicron variant

  • BA.2 has Become the Dominant COVID Strain in the US

    March 30, 2022
    An uptick in cases is expected to accompany this new subvariant. According to a recent report from the United States Centers for Disease Control and Prevention, the recently-identified subvariant of the Omicron variant of...

  • WHO Explains Naming of Omicron Variant

    November 30, 2021
    Several letters were skipped to land on Omicron. Since the beginning of the COVID-19 pandemic, the World Health Organization has been classifying each of its newly-discovered variants using the letters of the Greek alphabet....