Could new Omicron variant XBB.1.5 fuel further Covid infections?

Could new Omicron variant XBB.1.5 fuel further Covid infections?

The Guardian - 03 Jan 2023
The offshoot accounts for 40% of Covid cases in the US, raising fears of fresh waves of illness as it spreads to other countries.

COVID-19 variants identified in the UK – latest updates

GOV.UK - 03 Sep 2023
COVID-19 variants identified in the UK – latest updates ...

COVID cases are rising and there's a new strain - what if I catch it at Christmas?

Sky News - 18 Dec 2023
COVID cases are rising and there's a new strain - what if I catch it at Christmas? ...

MHRA approves Moderna's adapted COVID-19 vaccine (Spikevax) that targets Omicron XBB.1.5

GOV.UK - 15 Sep 2023
MHRA approves Moderna's adapted COVID-19 vaccine (Spikevax) that targets Omicron XBB.1.5 ...

Risk of SARS-CoV-2 reinfection during multiple Omicron variant waves in the UK general population

Nature.com - 02 Feb 2024
Risk of SARS-CoV-2 reinfection during multiple Omicron variant waves in the UK general population ...

UK health officials bring forward autumn flu and Covid vaccinations

The Guardian - 30 Aug 2023
UK health officials bring forward autumn flu and Covid vaccinations ...

UK: Still not clear if BA.2.86 will outcompete other variants

University of Minnesota Twin Cities - 25 Sep 2023
UK: Still not clear if BA.2.86 will outcompete other variants ...

Latest vaccines help tackle highly mutated new Covid variant

Financial Times - 06 Sep 2023
Latest vaccines help tackle highly mutated new Covid variant ...

England confirms 34 COVID cases linked to highly mutated variant

Reuters.com - 08 Sep 2023
England confirms 34 COVID cases linked to highly mutated variant ...

Covid Eris: Everything we know about variant EG. 5, the strain dominating the US

The Independent - 20 Sep 2023
Covid Eris: Everything we know about variant EG. 5, the strain dominating the US ...

Novavax Updated Protein-Based COVID-19 Vaccine Authorized in the UK

Global Biodefense - 24 Jan 2024
Novavax Updated Protein-Based COVID-19 Vaccine Authorized in the UK ...

Novavax’s XBB.1.5-adapted COVID-19 vaccine receives MHRA approval

PMLiVE - 29 Jan 2024
Novavax’s XBB.1.5-adapted COVID-19 vaccine receives MHRA approval ...

COVID-19 outbreak in UK nursing home indicates degree of widespread community transmission, official says

McKnight's Long-Term Care News - 20 Apr 2024
COVID-19 outbreak in UK nursing home indicates degree of widespread community transmission, official says ...

What is known about new Covid variant XBB.1.5?

BBC - 10 Jan 2023
What is known about new Covid variant XBB.1.5? ...

MHRA approvals for Comirnaty (Pfizer/BioNTech) and Nuvaxovid (Novavax) COVID-19 vaccines

GOV.UK - 09 Feb 2024
MHRA approvals for Comirnaty (Pfizer/BioNTech) and Nuvaxovid (Novavax) COVID-19 vaccines ...

What is the new Covid variant dubbed 'Pirola'?

The Independent - 27 Sep 2023
What is the new Covid variant dubbed 'Pirola'? ...

Why aren’t we all being offered an autumn Covid booster? We can’t let cost prevent us keeping Britain healthy

The Guardian - 08 Sep 2023
Why aren’t we all being offered an autumn Covid booster? We can’t let cost prevent us keeping Britain healthy ...

UK regulator approves Moderna's updated COVID vaccine

Reuters.com - 15 Sep 2023
UK regulator approves Moderna's updated COVID vaccine ...

SARS-CoV-2 variant surveillance and assessment: technical briefing 54

GOV.UK - 22 Sep 2023
SARS-CoV-2 variant surveillance and assessment: technical briefing 54 ...

Highly mutated Covid variant found in new countries as scientists urge monitoring

The Independent - 25 Aug 2023
Highly mutated Covid variant found in new countries as scientists urge monitoring ...

Covid variant XBB.1.5 UK