Cicada Variant
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New ‘Cicada’ COVID Variant: What We Know About the BA.3.2 Strain
Public health officials are tracking a highly mutated COVID-19 subvariant dubbed ‘Cicada’ (BA.3.2) as it emerges across 25 U.S. states and multiple countries.
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Ireland Faces ‘Cicada’ Covid Surge Amid Preparedness Warnings
As the highly mutated ‘Cicada’ (BA.3.2) variant becomes the dominant strain in Ireland, health experts warn that the nation remains critically underprepared for future pandemics.
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What We Know About the ‘Cicada’ COVID Variant Now
Global health authorities are monitoring the BA.3.2 ‘Cicada’ COVID-19 variant after its detection in 22 countries, noting a high mutation count and increased immune evasion potential.



