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Positive test rates in Southeast Alaska — according to CDC figures — dropped significantly between October 2024 and June 2025 ...
COVID-19 cases are rising across the United States, driven by new variants Stratus (XFG) and Nimbus (NB.1.8.1). While Stratus ...
While the Nimbus strain was known for razor-blade throat because it caused a severe sore throat, Stratus is causing a little bit of hoarseness. "Y ou still can have congestion.
Summer 2025 COVID variant NB.1.8.1 causes severe razor blade throat pain. Expert explains 5 key facts about symptoms, transmission and prevention.
Both are highly contagious, officials say—and Nimbus has been particularly associated with what patients describe as "razor blade throat," feeling like their throats are studded with razor blades.
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… ...
As COVID cases are ramping up once again this summer, it’s natural to start thinking of the risks and wonder if it’s time to get another vaccine.
COVID-19 cases are growing in Texas as a summer surge sweeps across the U.S. A new variant includes "razor blade throat" and other symptoms.
The “razor blade sore throat” was a common symptom when the variant cropped up in China, WebMD reported and has been found in cases worldwide.
It has been called “Nimbus” and produces a “razor blade sore throat” as a symptom. The “razor blade sore throat” was a common symptom when the variant cropped up in China, WebMD ...