COVID-19 cases are rising across the United States, driven by new variants Stratus (XFG) and Nimbus (NB.1.8.1). While Stratus ...

CDC wastewater also shows the XFG variant — nicknamed stratus — is most common in the U.S. Stratus can cause a “razor blade” ...

CDC tracks rising COVID cases in 45 states; NB.1.8.1 “Nimbus” leads U.S. infections while severe illness remains low.

A new strain of COVID-19 known as Stratus that is spreading worldwide has been detected in Arizona.

A North Texas infectious disease specialist discusses the "NIMBUS" variant behind many of the COVID-19 cases in the current ...

Despite an uptick in recent cases, the number of COVID-19 hospitalizations and deaths is just about at new lows, according to ...

The COVID-19 variant that may be driving a recent rise in cases in some parts of the world earned a new nickname: "razor blade throat" COVID. That's because the variant — NB.1.8.1. or "Nimbus ...

A key symptom of the Nimbus strain is a severe sore throat that many are calling "razor blade throat," says Dr. Bernadette Boden-Albala, an epidemiologist and the director and fou ...

These include “Nimbus,” which causes a painful “razor blade throat.” Nimbus is now the dominant variant in the U.S., accounting for 43% of cases as of June 21st, according to CDC data.

A painful sore throat known as “razor blade throat” has been associated with current infections. “The more dominant Nimbus strain has had more reports of very severe throat pain,” Lokant said.

Whether you’re a fan of grilled cheese or pastrami, you may just find your next favorite sandwich in North Carolina. That’s because the state is home to two of the nation’s best places to ...

Respiratory infections, including the flu and COVID-19, are known to surge during the winter due to weather conditions and people spending more time indoors. But medical professionals report a simi… ...