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Aug 30, 2023 · Though data on the new variant is lacking, doctors are commonly seeing upper respiratory complaints, like sore throat, cough, congestion, and runny nose. Meanwhile, other COVID-19 symptoms,...
Jan 11, 2024 · A new COVID variant is spreading. Here's what you need to know about the incubation period, symptoms and when to take a test.
Aug 16, 2023 · There’s a new COVID-19 variant dominating infections in the U.S. EG.5 — or “Eris,” as it’s been nicknamed — was identified in China in February and detected in the U.S. in April, and now accounts for more than 17% of COVID-19 cases nationwide, which is the most of any variant.
Aug 11, 2023 · Find out the common symptoms of the Eris COVID variant, as well as its severity and whether it's more transmissible.
Sep 22, 2023 · The most common Eris symptoms mimic the common cold, including a cough, congestion, sneezing, and a sore throat. Newer strains tend to have milder symptoms compared to earlier variants, too. “[COVID EG.5] rarely goes down into the lungs,” Dr. Yancey says.
Aug 15, 2023 · EG.5 — or “Eris,” as it’s been nicknamed — was detected in the U.S. in April and now accounts for a majority of COVID-19 cases nationwide. Here’s what you need to know.
Oct 5, 2023 · Like other Omicron strains, EG.5 tends to infect the upper respiratory tract, causing a runny nose, sore throat, and other cold-like symptoms, as opposed to lower respiratory tract symptoms, Dr. Roberts explains.
Aug 14, 2023 · What are EG.5’s symptoms? How long do they last? As with other SARS-CoV-2 variants, EG.5 most commonly causes fever, a cough, fatigue and a loss of taste or smell.
Aug 20, 2023 · Doctors break it all down. What is the EG.5, aka Eris, variant? Eris is a descendent of the Omicron variant of COVID-19, explains William Schaffner, M.D., an infectious disease specialist and...
Aug 10, 2023 · Symptoms of Covid can include: fever. continuous cough. change in sense of taste or smell. fatigue. runny nose. sore throat.