Dr. Anthony Fauci, the top disease expert in the U.S., said in an interview Sunday that health officials are keeping an eye on the COVID-19 Mu variant to see if it emerges to become more dominant.
He said the Delta variant makes up for over 99% of the cases in the U.S. The Mu variant has mutations that “indicate that it might evade the protection from certain antibodies.”
Earlier this week, mu, known by scientists as B.1.621, was added to the World Health Organization’s (WHO) “of interest” list of variants. The variant was first identified in Colombia and has been confirmed in at least 39 countries, according to the WHO.
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Mazel tov to the birth of the new varient…Btw, what happened to the lambda varient? Seems like the info leaked out that the vaccine doesn’t help for that varient so it didn’t become prevalent because of that info…
Still waiting for the whiskey, tango, foxtrot variant
How come Fauci doesn’t have term limits?
When attention or panic wane, there’s always a new variant.
Too many patients admitted to hospitals after the jab they refer to as contracting Delta variant, hence a new variant for new jabbed patients.