XEC is the product of a recombination (exchanged pieces of genetic material between two variants) between the KS.1.1 variant ...

COVID-19 variant trackers are now closely watching the rise of a new virus variant called XEC, which has been spotted around ...

The XEC COVID variant has spread rapidly in some European countries, and it's now been reported in some U.S. states. But ...

COVID XEC variant has been confirmed in 27 countries in Europe, North America and Asia, according to data specialist Mike ...

The CDC has not confirmed whether there are any unique symptoms from the XEC variant. USA TODAY has reached out to CDC ...

A new Covid variant is spreading rapidly and could soon become the dominant variant around the globe. The variant, called XEC ...

A new COVID variant has emerged, with some scientists saying it could soon be the dominant strain of the virus. While global ...

The COVID XEC variant, a recombinant of the KS.1.1 and KP.3.3 COVID-19 variants, has been been spreading and has already ...

A new variant of COVID-19 called XEC is spreading rapidly in Europe and other parts of the world, just after a summer with an ...

A new COVID variant is spreading rapidly and could soon become the dominant variant around the globe. The variant, called XEC, was first detected in Germany in August and appears to have a growth ...

"XEC is definitely taking charge," one expert says. "This does appear to be the next variant" and is "just getting started ...

That means like other variations of COVID, the symptoms are similar: The new vaccines are monovalent, or target one variant.