
The XEC Variant: A New COVID-19 Challenger Emerges
As we approach the cooler months and the inevitable surge in respiratory illnesses, a new COVID-19 variant, XEC, is garnering attention from scientists and health officials. While the current dominant strain in the US remains a member of the Omicron family, KP.3.1.1, experts suggest that XEC, currently spreading rapidly in Europe, could become the next…