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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 ...
The newest COVID-19 variant of concern for many is EG.5, commonly called Eris. It's a descendant of the prior variant XBB.1.9.2, which shares an amino spike profile with XBB.1.5, an omicron variant .
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.
“Variants that can infect people better or evade immunity to the last variant are more likely to cause a new COVID wave,” Peter Kasson, M.D., Ph.D., B.S., of the University of Virginia’s ...
HV.1 is the latest COVID-19 variant of concern. Here, experts explain the spreading subvariant, including symptoms, prevention, treatment, and more.
KP.3 is the most common COVID-19 variant in the U.S. right now. This strain descended from JN.1, which was the dominant variant this winter. Doctors do not expect it to cause more severe illness.
The Lambda variant, also known as lineage C.37, is a variant of SARS-CoV-2, the virus that causes COVID-19. [195] It was first detected in Peru in August 2020. [ 196 ] On 14 June 2021, the World Health Organization (WHO) named it Lambda variant [ 195 ] and designated it as a variant of interest . [ 197 ]
WE'RE NOW ENTERING the fifth year of Covid-19, and it can be difficult to keep up with the new variants that keep popping up.And yes, there’s yet another one floating around this winter: JN.1 ...