Omicron subvariants reflect a ‘viral evolution on steroids’

Oct 19, 2022 | News | 0 comments

Each day we move closer to the next wave of COVID, here’s the latest about the new variants and what to expect this coming season:

“An omicron subvariant is once again demonstrating immune-dodging abilities, posing a threat to both vaccinated and previously infected individuals.

A report published Wednesday in the New England Journal of Medicine suggests that the subvariant, called BA.4.6, could drive reinfections.

As of Friday, BA.4.6 accounted for just over 12% of new Covid cases in the U.S. BA.5, meanwhile, has been detected in nearly 68% of new cases, according to the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention.”

To read the full article, click the link below:

https://www.nbcnews.com/health/health-news/omicron-subvariants-ba46-can-evade-immunity-may-lead-reinfections-rcna52950

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