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

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 ...

Another Covid-19 wave is likely this summer, a modeller says, as a new mutant coronavirus variant emerges overseas. Experts ...

The CDC has not confirmed whether there are any unique symptoms from the XEC variant. USA TODAY has reached out to CDC ...

The XEC strain of COVID-19 that was first detected in Europe could become the dominant variant in the U.S. Here's what to ...

The XEC variant is currently more common in Europe. Right now, it’s been detected in Poland, Norway, Luxembourg, Ukraine, and Portugal. But XEC has also been spotted in China, and there have been 23 ...

Scientists have warned that a new COVID-19 variant could take dominance in time for winter and the flu season for many ...

Based on estimates from local officials, the damage to infrastructure could reach a combined $10 billion in these two ...

Scientists searching for the origins of COVID-19 have zeroed in on a short list of animals that possibly helped spread it to ...

At the end of June this year, a new variant of COVID-19 labelled XEC, was detected for the first time in Germany and India.

Just like in the U.S., health officials in Europe are advising people to get vaccinated ahead of an anticipated winter surge. There's an emerging COVID-19 variant in Europe that some medical ...