New XEC COVID variant is on the rise. What are its symptoms
WEB3 days ago · The new "XEC" COVID-19 variant spreading rapidly in Europe has arrived in the US. What are the symptoms, will it cause a fall surge, and are vaccines effective? Experts discuss
New XEC Covid variant: What are the symptoms and is it …
WEB5 days ago · What are the symptoms of XEC Covid? Symptoms are thought to be the same cold or flu-like ones as before: a high temperature. aches. tiredness. a cough or sore throat. Most people feel...
The New XEC COVID Variant: 5 Things to Know - AARP
WEB3 days ago · Here’s what you need to know about XEC, including how to amp up your protection against the COVID variant. 1. XEC is a hybrid variant. Researchers refer to the XEC variant, which is in the omicron family, as a recombinant virus — …
New COVID variant XEC now in half of states. Here's what to know.
WEB3 days ago · COVID-19 variant trackers are now closely watching the rise of a new virus variant called XEC, which has been spotted around the world and in half of states across the United States. Health...
XEC: what you need to know about the new COVID variant
WEB2 days ago · XEC is the product of a recombination (exchanged pieces of genetic material between two variants) between the KS.1.1 variant and the KP.3.3 variant. These two parent variants are closely related,...
New Covid XEC variant starting to spread in Europe – what we know
WEB4 days ago · XEC, a sublineage of the omicron variant, was first reported in Berlin, Germany, in June and is now spreading “quite rapidly” across Europe, North America and Asia, according to Covid data ...
What is the new XEC Covid variant and are scientists worried?
WEB5 days ago · A new, more contagious Covid strain dubbed XEC has begun to spread through Europe, scientists have warned. First detected in Germany in June, this variant has since been found in 13 other...
More contagious COVID strain ‘just getting started’ amid California ...
WEBAug 30, 2024 · Doctors and scientists are keeping an eye on yet another coronavirus subvariant — XEC — that could surpass the latest hyperinfectious strain.
COVID XEC variant shows up in 27 countries already, expert says
WEB5 days ago · What is the XEC variant? First appearing late June in Berlin, the XEC COVID-19 strain has spread across Europe, North America and Asia totaling around 550 samples, according to Honey. The...
COVID XEC: What we know about the new variant - The Toronto Star
WEB5 days ago · The XEC strain, a subvariant of Omicron, was first identified in Germany in June and, if it follows the pattern of other subvariants, is likely to become the new dominant strain of COVID-19...