Fever may be a symptom of a new Omicron variant--Indian study

Sick with a new Omicron variant? Be prepared for this symptom, new study says Fever among vaccinated COVID patients is becoming more rare, a new study in the U.S. and UK found. But that wasn’t the case for recent COVID patients in India. YahooFinance

Among more than 200 patients in India who were infected with several BA.2 strains, the vast majority—82%—experienced a fever, according to an article published last week in Cureus Journal of Medical Science.

...The new findings out of India differ somewhat from those recently released by the Zoe Health Study, run by scientists at colleges in the U.S. and U.K., based on symptoms of those infected in both countries. That may be because neither has recently seen much in the way of BA.2 and related infections, but more BA.4 and BA.5-related infections.

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