New COVID Symptoms: A newly identified variant of COVID-19 is named NB.1.8.1 or 'Nimbus', showing some unusual symptoms and spreading across the world at a rapid rate. Despite the scary symptoms of ...

A new COVID-19 variant, NB.1.8.1 - nicknamed "Nimbus" - is rapidly emerging as one of the most common strains in the U.S. According to the CDC, as of early June, NB.1.8.1 made up 37% of COVID-19 cases ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. A new COVID-19 variant that was unheard of just months ago is now projected to be the second-most common strain in the United ...

Households will be able to obtain four free antigen COVID-19 tests by visiting COVIDtests.gov, and filling out their name and shipping address, a repeat of the 2023 program. And the department says ...

The XFG variant of the severe acute respiratory syndrome coronavirus 2 as continued to spread as the U.S. heads into peak Summer travel season. (Photo by I RYU/VCG via Getty Images) There’s another ...

A new version of COVID-19 that hardly anyone had heard of a few months ago is spreading quickly in the nation after first being detected in China earlier this year. The variant, called NB.1.8.1 or ...

Most people have put the COVID-19 pandemic behind them. Infections, vaccinations, or a combination of both have bolstered people's immunity, and while new variants continue to pop up, getting sick ...

Looking for information about the FDA’s limited approval of 2025-26 COVID vaccines? Read what we know about who can get an updated COVID shot this year. Updated Aug. 27 If it feels like several people ...

In summer 2025, the SARS-CoV-2 JN.1 sublineage became dominant with more resistant variants, such as XFG, LP.8.1, and NB.1.8.1. COVID-19 mRNA boosters were therefore updated for the 2025–2026 season ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. A new COVID-19 variant is on the rise. Variant NB.1.8.1, which was unheard of just months ago, is now projected to be the ...

A new COVID-19 variant, unheard of just months ago, is projected to be the second-most common strain in the U.S. just in time for summer. Variant NB.1.8.1, first detected in January in China, ...

Health experts say that updated COVID-19 vaccines remain the best protection against severe illness. Vaccination rates vary widely by state, and health officials continue to urge eligible individuals ...