The XFG COVID-19 variant, aka "Stratus," is spreading rapidly in the U.S. as cases climb. Here's what to know about symptoms ...

Some states are being hit harder than others this summer as a new COVID-19 strain (XGF) continues to spread. Some regions of the U.S. are still experiencing higher rates of positive COVID tests than ...

The rapid rise of the SARS-CoV-2 variant XFG this summer could make it the dominant strain by the start of the fall COVID season, but experts say current vaccines can likely handle the Omicron-based ...

A new COVID-19 variant is climbing the ranks in the United States, becoming the third-most common strain of the summer. Variant XFG, colloquially known as "Stratus," was first detected in Southeast ...

As more Georgia residents get sick from COVID, here's what to know about the latest strain and who can get a vaccine.

Sore throat has been known to be one of the first signs of a COVID-19 infection — and now a specific version of the symptom, referred to as "razor blade throat," is being associated with the newest ...

Share on Pinterest Two experts answer key questions about the recent COVID-19 vaccine guideline changes. Image credit: MR.WUTTISAK PROMCHOO/Getty Images. Health Secretary Robert F. Kennedy Jr.

COVID-19 vaccination prevented an estimated 2.5 million deaths globally from December 2020 to October 2024. People ages 60 years and older accounted for nearly 90% of that mortality benefit. Children ...