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

A new COVID variant is spreading rapidly and could soon become the dominant variant around the globe. The variant, called XEC, was first detected in Germany in August and appears to have a growth ...

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

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

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 ...

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

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

That means like other variations of COVID, the symptoms are similar: The new vaccines are monovalent, or target one variant.

Maggie O’Neill is a health writer and reporter based in New York who specializes in covering medical research and emerging ...

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

People have started catching a new Covid variant that could soon take off and become the dominant type, BBC reports citing ...

COVID XEC variant has been confirmed in 27 countries in Europe, North America and Asia, according to data specialist Mike ...