It is thought the XEC strain is more transmissible due to its numerous mutations, and presents symptoms similar to those of ...

The CDC's Nowcast data tracker, which displays COVID-19 estimates and projections for two-week periods, reflected that the KP ...

New COVID strain XEC is a recombinant strain of two variants in the Omicron family: KS.1.1 and KP.3.3. The hybrid strain was ...

Covid hospitalisations have surged across Britain at an “alarming” rate as a new variant of the virus emerged, the UK Health ...

XEC has become the second most prevalent strain in the country, according to data released by the U.S. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention ( CDC ), representing more than 1 in 10 cases. But ...

The variant appears to have greater infectivity and immune-evasion properties, which could help it edge out KP.3.1.1.

A doctor has shone a light on the dos and don'ts of food to eat when you're suffering from a sore throat. His thoughts come ...

Dr Gareth Nye, a Senior Lecturer at Chester Medical School, has explained that certain foods can make a sore throat worse.

The XEC variant of Covid is quickly becoming the dominant strain of the winter, but the current vaccines may not be as ...

Now, as we in the northern hemisphere move into autumn and winter, there is concern about two new variants. The first one is ...

Dr Gareth Nye, a senior lecturer at Chester Medical School, has shared the food and drink to avoid if you're suffering with a ...

The new strain is tipped to become dominant this winter and experts are monitoring its progress. But what is different about ...