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  1. Flu season in the US is heating up, driven by new subclade K ...

    6 days ago · This new variant wasn’t included in this year’s flu shots because it was identified after scientists had chosen the four strains to include this year.

  2. Variants and Genomic Surveillance | COVID-19 | CDC

    Aug 28, 2025 · New variants of SARS-CoV-2 are expected to continue to emerge. Some variants will emerge and disappear, while others will emerge and continue to spread and may replace …

  3. New COVID variant 'Stratus' spreading in US: symptoms, what ...

    Aug 5, 2025 · A new COVID-19 variant is climbing the ranks in the United States, becoming the third-most common strain of the summer.

  4. What to Know About COVID Variant XFG Stratus

    Sep 18, 2025 · The latest COVID-19 variant known as XFG, nicknamed Stratus, continues to spread throughout the United States, driving a summer spike in cases.

  5. VARIANT Definition & Meaning - Merriam-Webster

    The meaning of VARIANT is manifesting variety, deviation, or disagreement. How to use variant in a sentence.

  6. COVID-19 variants: What's the concern? - Mayo Clinic

    Oct 24, 2025 · If a mutation changes how a virus acts in a group of people, it's called a variant. Scientists across the world track the changes in the virus variants that cause COVID-19.

  7. The New Flu Variant Could Spread Widely This Year. Here’s ...

    1 day ago · Here’s what to know about the dominant version of the virus that’s circulating now.