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The new "FLiRT" COVID-19 variants, including KP.3 and KP.2, are spreading in the United States. Will there be a summer surge? Experts discuss transmission, symptoms, and vaccines.
KP.3.1.1 is still the dominant COVID-19 variant in the United States as it accounts for nearly 60% of positive cases, but the new XEC variant is not far behind, recent Centers for Disease Control ...
HV.1 is the newest COVID-19 variant gaining steam in the U.S. Currently, the strain makes up nearly 20% of COVID-19 cases in the country. HV.1 descended from Omicron and EG.5.
Current COVID-19 tests are expected to detect the XEC variant and other strains in circulation, the experts say. People should test if they have COVID-19 symptoms or an exposure.
FLiRT refers to a set of similar variants of the COVID-19 coronavirus that mutated from the JN.1 variant. The name comes from the positions of the mutations in the spike proteins. One of the ...
The KP.3.1.1. variant, the Eris variant…it seems like COVID will never end. Plus, people may be especially aware of symptoms like congestion, headache and fatigue now as we enter the fall and ...
The symptoms of HV.1 and other COVID-19 variants can look very similar to other viruses, including respiratory syncytial virus (RSV), influenza and rhinovirus, which usually causes the common cold.
What is the new LB.1 variant and is there a 2024 summer COVID-19 wave? Experts explain LB.1 symptoms, vaccines, testing, isolation guidelines, and more.