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COVID Variant XEC Could Become Dominant Soon: How You Can Protect Yourself
The XEC COVID-19 variant is poised to become the dominant variant worldwide. Now is a good time to get an updated COVID ...
Is the updated COVID vaccine a good match for the current variant and the emerging strain?
Northeastern University professors of pharmacy say the updated COVID-19 vaccines available for fall and winter of 2024 are a ...
Frontiers20d
Regional energy consumption policy practice to promote low-carbon economy
1 School of Finance and Economics, Henan Polytechnic University, Jiaozuo, China 2 College of Business Administration and Accountancy, De La Salle University-Dasmariñas, Dasmariñas, Philippines ...
Does the updated COVID-19 vaccine protect against the XEC variant?
We're in the middle of flu season, and a new variant of COVID-19 is making its way through Canada. The XEC strain, a hybrid ...
Frontiers24d
Genomic epidemiology and evolutionary dynamics of the Omicron variant of SARS-CoV-2 during the fifth wave of COVID-19 in Pakistan
The virus’s rapid evolution has resulted in several variants of concern (VOCs), including the highly transmissible Omicron variant, characterized by extensive mutations. In this study, we investigated ...
The Hill24d
Is this year’s COVID booster a good match for new variants?
The updated Moderna and Pfizer shots target the KP.2 variant, known as one of the FLiRT subtypes of omicron. The Novavax booster targets the JN.1 strain. Both of those strains were dominant ...
The Sun28d
Interactive map reveals how the new Covid variant XEC is ripping across the globe – as UK cases surge
XEC, a sublineage of Omicron which is said to be "taking charge" globally, is now thought to account for one in 10 cases in England. About 11 per cent of Covid infections are believed to be XEC in ...
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The world will be fueled by electricity but even more clean energy is needed, report says
Copyright 2024 The Associated Press. All Rights Reserved. A pumpjack operates in the foreground while wind turbines at the Buckeye Wind Energy wind farm work in the ...