It’s unclear if the new subvariant causes any unfamiliar symptoms that haven’t already been documented by other Omicron subvariants.
As part of a new risk evaluation released Wednesday, the World Health Organization bumped EG.5 to the same standing as XBB.1.5 and XBB.1.6, which are also members of the Omicron family tree.
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God, it was such a horrible idea for our governments to stop tracking covid properly. Straight up criminal neglect. It’s terrifying to watch.
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