A Covid modeller says a fourth summer wave is likely as a new variant emerges overseas.

XEC is also an offshoot of omicron, the widely spread variant that formed in 2021. According to experts, it has some of omicron’s features, too — like less severe symptoms and easy transmissibility.

The side effects of newly discovered COVID strain XEC might not be more severe, but appears to be more contagious, ...

I think some respected newspapers could do a better job of being honest with their readers about some pretty basic and pretty important things.

The new "XEC" COVID-19 variant spreading rapidly in Europe has arrived in the US. What are the symptoms, will it cause a fall ...

A new covid-19 variant called XEC may spread more easily than past variants, but current vaccines are still effective against ...

So what symptoms should be on your radar? Here’s the deal. Meet the experts: Amy Edwards, MD, associate professor at Case ...

The new and contagious XEC COVID-19 variant is spreading rapidly in several countries. Will it cause a surge in the U.S.?

Pending authorization of the Omicron KP.2-adapted vaccine by the EC, both the Omicron KP.2-adapted vaccine and the Omicron JN.1-adapted vaccine will be available across the EU, though availability ...

The latest, highly contagious subvariants are driving infections, but new vaccines may help stem the tide of another wave — ...

Respiratory virus data included in the interactive data application is up-to-date as of September 14, 2024. Among its new features, the dashboard now includes RSV Severe Outcomes data.

The Omicron branch of the viral family tree was ... Health officials recommend updated boosters since the virus that causes COVID-19 continues to mutate or change and protection from infection ...