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

Northeastern University professors of pharmacy say the updated COVID-19 vaccines available for fall and winter of 2024 are a ...

The seasonal COVID-19 spike, combined with rising cases of seasonal flu and RSV, brings what has been called a “tripledemic.” ...

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Stacker consulted research from Yale Medical School and the World Health Organization to find how SARS-CoV-2 has evolved ...

The new XEC variant is a recombinant of the KS.1.1 and KP.3.3 strains, and has been deemed to be more transmissible due to ...

There is currently no vaccine available ... omicron variant XEC rising as a fast-spreading variant slated to take over as the ...

Current state of COVID-19 transmission:XEC variant of COVID-19 spreading throughout ... receive at least one dose of the updated COVID vaccine each year and follow the most recent advisories.

1, KP.3.1.1 and XEC spike proteins, although the responses to the latter ... Official CDC guidance is that everyone 6 months ...

We're in the middle of flu season, and a new variant of COVID-19 is making its way through Canada. The XEC strain, a hybrid ...

The swift emergence of the new Covid variant XEC, which experts worry may outmanoeuvre ... while Novavax's current vaccine targets the older JN. 1 strain. Dr Roberts suggests a mix-and-match ...

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