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A new COVID variant nicknamed 'razor blade throat' is fueling a summer surge

A COVID-19 lineage called NB.1.8.1, widely nicknamed “razor blade throat” for the intense sore throat it reportedly causes, has become the most prevalent SARS-CoV-2 variant circulating globally. The ...
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A New COVID Subvariant Is Driving a Global Wave: Find Out Whether It Has Reached Your State

Missed pediatric visits rose most for Spanish-speaking Chicago families after Operation Midway Blitz, new hospital data presented at AAP shows. South Dakota Lands $7.2 Million for Ambulance ...
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What to Know About Cicada, the New COVID Variant

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A new COVID variant with 75 mutations is spreading across 25 states

A COVID-19 strain carrying an unusually high number of mutations is drawing attention from public health officials as it turns up in wastewater samples, airport screenings, and nasal swabs across the ...