WHO is monitoring the fast-spreading XFG "Stratus" COVID variant, now the third-most common US strain, as it spreads into ...

The variant was most notably present in the state during early June, when XFG made up 75% of reported COVID-19 cases. The ...

Variant XFG, also known as “Stratus,” was first detected in Southeast Asia back in January but accounted for very few of ...

Variant XFG, colloquially known as "Stratus," was first detected in Southeast Asia in January but accounted for less than ...

The CDC remarks the new COVID-19 variant Stratus XFG as the third most common variant circulating in the United States.

After its January debut, XFG climbed to number three on the CDC COVID variant list by late June, accounting for an estimated ...

According to the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention, the strain is now the third most common COVID-19 variant in the United States.

What is COVID variant XFG? XFG is a combination of COVID-19 variants F.7 and LP.8.1.2, the latter of which is the second most prominent strain in the United States. The variant's mutations may ...

XFG is a recombinant of variants F.7 and LP.8.1.2, the latter now 2nd most common in the US. It may evade immunity better but doesn’t spread faster.

“Stratus,” originally known as Variant XFG, is the second most prominent strain of COVID in the United States. According to ...

Enter the XFG variant, which is part of the oh-so-familiar Omicron family. XFG is actually a combination of the LF.7 and LP.8.1.2 variants, which were combinations of previous variants themselves.

Scientists are currently studying how well people are protected against severe disease from XFG. Researchers conducted lab studies using human cells and a "pseudovirus" stand-in for XFG, as well as ...