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

There’s a new coronavirus subvariant catching the attention of global doctors and researchers: it’s being called “XEC.” ...

A new COVID variant is raising questions and capturing the attention of researchers heading into the fall and winter season.

XEC, which was first identified in Germany in June, has now been spotted in Denmark, France, the Netherlands, the U.K., Canada and the U.S., according to lineage tracking graphs shared by data ...

the XEC variant appears to be the most likely one to get legs next,” Eric Topol, director of the Scripps Research Translational Institute in La Jolla, said in a post on X on Sunday. Researchers ...

The new strain is a combination of the KS.1.1 and KP.3.3 variants. Doctor Eric Topol, director of the Scripps Research Translational Institute in California, said the XEC strain was "just ...

Those eligible for Covid and flu jabs have been urged to start getting vaccinated as soon as possible to be protected.

Omicron variant KP.3.1.1, also known as deFLuQE, made up over half (52.7%) of COVID-19 cases between Sept. 1 and Sept. 14. However, XEC and a variant known as MV.1 seem poised to become the next ...

Heading into fall and winter virus season, and with a new COVID variant raising questions, Americans will soon be able to get ...

Eric Topol, director of Scripps Translational Research Institute, told USA TODAY the politicization of COVID-19 vaccines promoted by Trump and Republicans was part of the reason millions of ...

Another COVID-19 variant is on the rise this fall, hot on the heels of a massive summer surge of the virus. The variant, ...

Covid-19: New XEC Strain 'Just Getting Started' Sparks Concern Amid Summer Wave Of US Cases A newly discovered more contagious COVID-19 strain spreading rapidly through Europe is sparking concerns ...