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.

Pfizer's and Moderna's formulas have been the go-to on pharmacy shelves, but Novavax remains an important option.

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The XEC COVID variant is in the U.S. A UT infectious disease specialist says there's likely no need to panic, as the strain ...

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The EMA has approved Penbraya for protection against invasive meningococcal disease and an update of the composition of two ...

Pfizer Inc (NYSE: PFE) presented positive trial data for experimental drug designed for patients suffering from cancer ...

Epidemiologists and a federal health agency have criticized new COVID-19 guidance from Florida Surgeon General Joseph Ladapo ...

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Flu season approaches and there's a new COVID variant. The time to act is now, or soon, according to the two largest local hospital systems.