A newer COVID variant called XFG is currently fueling cases of the virus across the country. Nicknamed “ Stratus,” this ...

Multivariable analyses confirmed that vaccination remained associated with lower hospitalization risk in both periods after controlling for comorbid conditions. Compared with vaccinated patients, the ...

As summer comes to an end, COVID-19 cases are on the rise again in California. While respiratory viruses usually peak in the winter, the novel coronavirus can also surge in the warmer months.

A new COVID-19 variant — XFG, also known as Stratus — is spreading rapidly, the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention says. The South Carolina Department of Health does not track COVID infection ...

As we prepare for the festive season, it’s easy to let COVID boosters fall off our to-do lists. But COVID is still ...

New COVID variant found. Here’s what to know. Canva As fall begins, so does the flu, allergy and COVID season. However, another new variant of COVID has recently been found in 38 countries and is ...

Pfizer Australia and BioNTech have welcomed the TGA's move to register the companies' new COVID-19 vaccine into its public ...

The COVID-19 vaccines developed for the 2024-2025 respiratory disease season were around 75% effective at preventing ...

Health Minister Ashley Dalton said there is no evidence the XFG 'Stratus' variant causes more severe disease, as flu and RSV ...

XFG variant rose from 14% to 78% of U.S. cases between June and August 2025. Updated vaccines offer protection; older or at-risk adults advised to act early. CDC urges masks, hand hygiene and rapid ...