Infectious Disease Expert Says ‘Son of Omicron' Subvariant Is More Infectious Than Omicron

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Infectious Disease Expert Says ‘Son of Omicron' Subvariant Is More Infectious Than Omicron
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The new BA.2 omicron subvariant, nicknamed the “son of omicron” by one local expert, is responsible for surges in parts of Europe, Asia and, now, California.

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