Other symptoms include a cough, fever, chills, headache, loss of smell or taste, and muscle pain ... A sore throat might be more common in the Omicron variant than in the Delta variant.

Like many of the variants before it, XEC is part of the Omicron family - the strain ... These include: high temperature, a cough, a sore throat, muscle pain/aches, a headache, nausea or vomiting ...

Those who are struggling with a sore throat, cough, body aches ... by [new variants] differ from the symptoms caused by other Omicron subvariants. "The symptoms seem to be the same as with ...

The most recent strain of COVID-19 is believed to be a part of the Omicron family ... as a loss of taste or smell, sore ...

The symptom order for the XEC variant is listed as fever first, followed by cough, sore throat, muscle pain or headache ... being a mishmash of omicron subvariants. Dr Monica Gandhi, MD, MPH ...

Dr Monica Gandhi, MD, MPH, professor at the University of California, said: "The symptoms (for XEC) seem to be the same as with other recent subvariants of Omicron." She drew attention to the fact ...

It is far worse than an ordinary cold, causing a rapid onset fever, body aches, exhaustion, stomach pain and nausea, as well as coughing and a sore throat. Flu can lead to serious illness ...

The most recent strain of COVID-19 is believed to be a part of the Omicron family, with the World Health ... common symptoms such as a loss of taste or smell, sore throat, headache, or muscle pain may ...

Upper respiratory infections affect the sinuses, nose, and throat, while lower respiratory infections affect ... A later study that reviewed data during the beginning of the Omicron variant’s ...

The XEC COVID-19 variant is poised to become the dominant variant worldwide. Now is a good time to get an updated COVID ...

A new variant of COVID called XEC — a combination of two Omicron subvariants — is spreading in the middle of flu season.