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In the U.S., EG.5 accounts for the largest proportion of COVID-19 infections, more than any other variant, according to the latest data from the U.S. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention.
COVID-19 has been a presence for years now, so you probably have at least some idea of what signs of the virus to look for. But the virus has changed over time—and so have COVID symptoms. The EG ...
What is EG.5, or the “Eris” variant? EG.5 is a descendant of Omicron, just like XBB.1.5 was.This means the SARS CoV-2 virus continues to evolve, and Eris is just the latest mutation to keep an ...
XEC is the latest COVID-19 variant spreading in the U.S. and Europe. Infectious disease doctors explain XEC symptoms, treatment, and prevention.
At the end of June, the CDC recommended that everyone ages 6 months and older receive the updated 2024-25 COVID-19 vaccine, which was tweaked based on the most dominant variants circulating this year.
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 CDC says Covid activity is “currently high,” and infections, hospitalizations, and deaths have increased over the past few weeks. The agency says JN.1 could be driving the spread of Covid ...
Just 18% of adults and 8% of children ages 6 months and up have received the new Covid vaccine since it became available in September. So Cohen urged people to stay up to date on their shots.