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Another COVID-19 wave is hitting California as the summer ends and kids head back to school.

What is Pirola or BA.2.86 Covid variant? After US First Lady Jill Biden tested positive for Covid-19, the focus is on the highly mutating BA.2.86 Covid strain, also known as the Pirola variant. Two cases have been detected in the US as of August 23 but experts are assessing if this new variant is causing the spike in Covid cases and hospitalisations in the US. Find out about Pirola variant symptoms, precautionary measures and more in this Business Today Visual Story.

The new vaccine is pending approval by the U.S. Food and Drug Administration for the fall 2023 vaccination season.

Moderna’s latest Covid booster appears to work against the BA.2.86 omicron subvariant, the drugmaker said in a release Wednesday.

As COVID-19 cases and hospitalizations rise, an updated monovalent vaccine targeting XBB.1.5 is expected to be available as early as Sept. 13.

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Cohen emphasized that the new booster vaccine targets the strains of COVID-19 most commonly circulating in the U.S. now. "That is good news," she said.

The new COVID-19 subvariant, BA.2.86, will could affect public health this fall heres how it could play out.

The majority of coronavirus strains infecting people right now are related to a variant of the virus known as XBB.1.5.

As youths return to school, parents may be bracing for more cases of COVID-19 and the flu.