A painful sore throat is a signature symptom of an Omicron subvariant called NB.1.8.1, or Nimbus. It now makes up about a third of U.S. COVID-19 cases. Find out what you can do to get relief.

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Doctors say the pain can get so bad that it’s hard to talk, eat, or even drink water. While sore throats have always been a symptom for some COVID-19 patients, this variant is causing throat ...

The COVID-19 Nimbus variant is on the rise in the U.S. as many report a painful symptom known as "razor blade throat." If you have a severe sore throat, it's important to rule out strep throat to ...

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A new wave of COVID-19 infections has brought with it a troubling symptom: razor-blade-like throat pain so intense leaving patients fearful and confused. Individuals have described the onset of ...