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 ...

XEC is also an offshoot of omicron, the widely spread variant that formed in 2021. According to experts, it has some of omicron’s features, too — like less severe symptoms and easy transmissibility.

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

Q I had a COVID-19 vaccine in June 2023, so I’m overdue for another. I’ve heard there’s going to be an updated vaccine coming ...

‘The KP.3.1.1 #Covid19 variant is on the rise in the U.S. With ... KP.3.1.1 is predicted to account for between 31 percent and 43 percent of Covid-19 clinical specimens, compared to between ...

The data comes as a new COVID-19 variant, KP.3.1.1, emerges and spreads. Dr. Frank LoVecchio, an emergency room doctor, believes he’s seen patients sickened with it but said the variant has ...

CLEVELAND (WJW) – Just as students are returning to the classrooms, COVID-19 cases are rising across Ohio and the country. Omicron family sub-variant K.P. 3.1.1 is being labeled as the ...

Chances are, at least one person you know—and probably many people you know—have caught COVID-19 this summer ... the U.S. has been hit with one new variant after another, leading to a ...

These estimates are based on the time-varying reproductive number, Rt, which measures transmission rates using data from COVID-19 emergency department visits. An Rt value above 1 suggests that the ...

2 strain, an offshoot of the omicron variant. The U.S. Food and Drug Administration approved and granted emergency use authorization Thursday for updated COVID-19 vaccines for the upcoming fall ...

The FDA approved Pfizer and Moderna’s updated Comirnaty and Spikevax COVID-19 vaccines, which target the omicron KP.2 variant, for individuals 12 years and older. Emergency use authorization for ...

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