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Omicron subvariants evolve rapidly, posing new threats, even to vaccinated
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Thu, 2022-10-20 09:59 — mike kraft
Omicron subvariants reflect a 'viral evolution on steroids' A new study suggests that the subvariant BA.4.6 can cause reinfections. A slew of other subvariants on the horizon may do the same. NBC News
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.
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