{"id":8571,"date":"2023-08-11T11:21:19","date_gmt":"2023-08-11T08:21:19","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/urbancare.clinic\/what-is-eris-know-all-about-the-fast-spreading-covid-19-variant\/"},"modified":"2023-08-11T11:21:19","modified_gmt":"2023-08-11T08:21:19","slug":"was-weis-eris-alles-uber-die-sich-schnell-ausbreitende-covid-19-variante","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/urbancare.clinic\/de\/was-weis-eris-alles-uber-die-sich-schnell-ausbreitende-covid-19-variante\/","title":{"rendered":"Was ist Eris? Erfahren Sie alles \u00fcber die sich schnell ausbreitende COVID-19-Variante"},"content":{"rendered":"<div><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/urbancare.clinic\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/08\/what-is-eris-know-all-about-the-fast-spreading-covid-19-variant.jpg\" class=\"ff-og-image-inserted\" style=\"display:none\"><\/div>\n<p>Eine neue COVID-19-Variante, fr\u00fcher bekannt als EG.5, aber mit dem Spitznamen Eris, verbreitet sich in vielen Teilen der Welt rasant. Obwohl das Risiko f\u00fcr die \u00f6ffentliche Gesundheit als gering eingesch\u00e4tzt wird, warnte die Weltgesundheitsorganisation am Mittwoch alle L\u00e4nder, die F\u00e4lle zu \u00fcberwachen, und stufte sie gleichzeitig als \u201eVariante von Interesse\u201c ein.<\/p>\n<p>\u201eBasierend auf den verf\u00fcgbaren Erkenntnissen wird das von EG.5 ausgehende Risiko f\u00fcr die \u00f6ffentliche Gesundheit auf globaler Ebene als gering eingesch\u00e4tzt.\u201c <a href=\"https:\/\/www.who.int\/docs\/default-source\/coronaviruse\/09082023eg.5_ire_final.pdf?sfvrsn=2aa2daee_1\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener nofollow\">sagte die WHO<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p>\u201eWir m\u00fcssen sicherstellen, dass die Sequenzierung fortgesetzt wird. Das Virus entwickelt sich weiter. Das Virus zirkuliert in jedem Land und EG.5 ist eine der neuesten interessanten Varianten, die wir klassifizieren. \u201eDas wird so weitergehen, und darauf m\u00fcssen wir uns vorbereiten\u201c, so Maria Van Kerkhove von der WHO <a rel=\"noopener nofollow\" href=\"https:\/\/www.usnews.com\/news\/health-news\/articles\/2023-08-10\/explainer-what-to-know-about-eg-5-the-new-covid-19-variant-nicknamed-eris\" target=\"_blank\">genannt<\/a> in einer Pressekonferenz.<\/p>\n<p><strong>Was ist EG.5 oder Eris?<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>EG.5 ist eine Untervariante der Omicron-Variante und hat die bestehenden Omicron XBB-St\u00e4mme \u00fcberholt. Seit der ersten Entdeckung von Eris im Februar wurden F\u00e4lle in 51 L\u00e4ndern gemeldet. Entsprechend <a rel=\"noopener nofollow\" href=\"https:\/\/www.prevention.com\/health\/health-conditions\/a44775091\/eris-eg-5-new-covid-variant\/\" target=\"_blank\">Sch\u00e4tzungen<\/a>Es wird erwartet, dass 17,31 TP3T der COVID-19-F\u00e4lle in den USA durch EG.5 verursacht werden.<\/p>\n<p><strong>Symptome der neuen Variante<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>Die Symptome von EG.5 unterscheiden sich kaum von denen der anderen Varianten und k\u00f6nnen klinisch nicht identifiziert werden.<\/p>\n<p>Zu den Symptomen geh\u00f6ren:<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>Fieber und Sch\u00fcttelfrost<\/li>\n<li>Erm\u00fcdung<\/li>\n<li>Husten<\/li>\n<li>Halsentz\u00fcndung<\/li>\n<li>Geruchs- und Geschmacksver\u00e4nderung<\/li>\n<li>Kopfschmerzen<\/li>\n<li>\u00dcbelkeit oder Erbrechen<\/li>\n<li>Durchfall<\/li>\n<li>Schwierigkeiten beim Atmen<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p><strong>Verh\u00fctung<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>Wie bei allen Varianten von COVID-19 bleibt die Impfung die am meisten empfohlene Methode zur Vorbeugung. Obwohl es keinen spezifischen Impfstoff f\u00fcr die Variante gibt, gehen Experten davon aus, dass alle derzeit verf\u00fcgbaren COVID-19-Impfstoffe die Schwere der Krankheit verringern k\u00f6nnen.<\/p>\n<p>Vorsichtsma\u00dfnahmen wie regelm\u00e4\u00dfiges H\u00e4ndewaschen und Abstandhalten von infizierten Personen tragen ebenfalls dazu bei, die Infektion zu reduzieren <a rel=\"nofollow\" href=\"https:\/\/www.medicaldaily.com\/why-do-some-people-never-get-covid-symptoms-study-says-gene-mutation-makes-them-super-dodgers-470530\">\u00dcbertragung<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p><strong>Schwere der Erkrankung<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>Experten gehen davon aus, dass die Variante hochansteckend sein k\u00f6nnte, es ist jedoch nicht bekannt, dass sie eine schwerere Infektion verursacht.<\/p>\n<p>\u201eW\u00e4hrend EG.5 eine erh\u00f6hte Pr\u00e4valenz, Wachstumsvorteile und Immun-Escape-Eigenschaften gezeigt hat, wurden bisher keine Ver\u00e4nderungen in der Schwere der Erkrankung gemeldet\u201c, sagte die WHO.<\/p>\n<p>\u201eEs wird wahrscheinlich zu einer Welle weiterer F\u00e4lle und all den damit verbundenen Problemen f\u00fchren \u2013 [wie] mehr Krankenhausaufenthalte und Long Covid \u2013, aber [es gibt] im Moment keinen Grund zu der Annahme, dass [das] schlimmer sein wird als die vorherigen Wellen in diesem Jahr.\u201c \u201eChristina Pagel, Professorin f\u00fcr operative Forschung am University College London, <a href=\"https:\/\/www.theguardian.com\/world\/2023\/aug\/09\/who-declares-eris-covid-strain-a-variant-of-interest-as-uk-cases-rise#:~:text=The%20variant%2C%20known%20as%20EG,not%20pose%20a%20particular%20threat.\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener nofollow\">sagte Guardian<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p>Ver\u00f6ffentlicht von Medicaldaily.com<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.medicaldaily.com\/what-eris-know-all-about-fast-spreading-covid-19-variant-470648\">Medizinische t\u00e4gliche Quelle<\/a><\/p>\n<p>","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<div><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/urbancare.clinic\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/08\/what-is-eris-know-all-about-the-fast-spreading-covid-19-variant.jpg\" class=\"ff-og-image-inserted\"><\/div>\n<p>Eine neue COVID-19-Variante, fr\u00fcher bekannt als EG.5, aber mit dem Spitznamen Eris, verbreitet sich in vielen Teilen der Welt rasant. Obwohl das Risiko f\u00fcr die \u00f6ffentliche Gesundheit als gering eingesch\u00e4tzt wird, warnte die Weltgesundheitsorganisation am Mittwoch alle L\u00e4nder, die F\u00e4lle zu \u00fcberwachen, und stufte sie gleichzeitig als \u201eVariante von Interesse\u201c ein.<\/p>\n<p>\u201eBasierend auf den verf\u00fcgbaren Erkenntnissen wird das von EG.5 ausgehende Risiko f\u00fcr die \u00f6ffentliche Gesundheit auf globaler Ebene als gering eingesch\u00e4tzt.\u201c <a href=\"https:\/\/www.who.int\/docs\/default-source\/coronaviruse\/09082023eg.5_ire_final.pdf?sfvrsn=2aa2daee_1\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener nofollow\">sagte die WHO<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p>\u201eWir m\u00fcssen sicherstellen, dass die Sequenzierung fortgesetzt wird. Das Virus entwickelt sich weiter. Das Virus zirkuliert in jedem Land und EG.5 ist eine der neuesten interessanten Varianten, die wir klassifizieren. \u201eDas wird so weitergehen, und darauf m\u00fcssen wir uns vorbereiten\u201c, so Maria Van Kerkhove von der WHO <a rel=\"noopener nofollow\" href=\"https:\/\/www.usnews.com\/news\/health-news\/articles\/2023-08-10\/explainer-what-to-know-about-eg-5-the-new-covid-19-variant-nicknamed-eris\" target=\"_blank\">genannt<\/a> in einer Pressekonferenz.<\/p>\n<p><strong>Was ist EG.5 oder Eris?<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>EG.5 ist eine Untervariante der Omicron-Variante und hat die bestehenden Omicron XBB-St\u00e4mme \u00fcberholt. Seit der ersten Entdeckung von Eris im Februar wurden F\u00e4lle in 51 L\u00e4ndern gemeldet. Entsprechend <a rel=\"noopener nofollow\" href=\"https:\/\/www.prevention.com\/health\/health-conditions\/a44775091\/eris-eg-5-new-covid-variant\/\" target=\"_blank\">Sch\u00e4tzungen<\/a>Es wird erwartet, dass 17,31 TP3T der COVID-19-F\u00e4lle in den USA durch EG.5 verursacht werden.<\/p>\n<p><strong>Symptome der neuen Variante<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>Die Symptome von EG.5 unterscheiden sich kaum von denen der anderen Varianten und k\u00f6nnen klinisch nicht identifiziert werden.<\/p>\n<p>Zu den Symptomen geh\u00f6ren:<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>Fieber und Sch\u00fcttelfrost<\/li>\n<li>Erm\u00fcdung<\/li>\n<li>Husten<\/li>\n<li>Halsentz\u00fcndung<\/li>\n<li>Geruchs- und Geschmacksver\u00e4nderung<\/li>\n<li>Kopfschmerzen<\/li>\n<li>\u00dcbelkeit oder Erbrechen<\/li>\n<li>Durchfall<\/li>\n<li>Schwierigkeiten beim Atmen<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p><strong>Verh\u00fctung<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>Wie bei allen Varianten von COVID-19 bleibt die Impfung die am meisten empfohlene Methode zur Vorbeugung. Obwohl es keinen spezifischen Impfstoff f\u00fcr die Variante gibt, gehen Experten davon aus, dass alle derzeit verf\u00fcgbaren COVID-19-Impfstoffe die Schwere der Krankheit verringern k\u00f6nnen.<\/p>\n<p>Vorsichtsma\u00dfnahmen wie regelm\u00e4\u00dfiges H\u00e4ndewaschen und Abstandhalten von infizierten Personen tragen ebenfalls dazu bei, die Infektion zu reduzieren <a rel=\"nofollow\" href=\"https:\/\/www.medicaldaily.com\/why-do-some-people-never-get-covid-symptoms-study-says-gene-mutation-makes-them-super-dodgers-470530\">\u00dcbertragung<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p><strong>Schwere der Erkrankung<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>Experten gehen davon aus, dass die Variante hochansteckend sein k\u00f6nnte, es ist jedoch nicht bekannt, dass sie eine schwerere Infektion verursacht.<\/p>\n<p>\u201eW\u00e4hrend EG.5 eine erh\u00f6hte Pr\u00e4valenz, Wachstumsvorteile und Immun-Escape-Eigenschaften gezeigt hat, wurden bisher keine Ver\u00e4nderungen in der Schwere der Erkrankung gemeldet\u201c, sagte die WHO.<\/p>\n<p>\u201eEs wird wahrscheinlich zu einer Welle weiterer F\u00e4lle und all den damit verbundenen Problemen f\u00fchren \u2013 [wie] mehr Krankenhausaufenthalte und Long Covid \u2013, aber [es gibt] im Moment keinen Grund zu der Annahme, dass [das] schlimmer sein wird als die vorherigen Wellen in diesem Jahr.\u201c \u201eChristina Pagel, Professorin f\u00fcr operative Forschung am University College London, <a href=\"https:\/\/www.theguardian.com\/world\/2023\/aug\/09\/who-declares-eris-covid-strain-a-variant-of-interest-as-uk-cases-rise#:~:text=The%20variant%2C%20known%20as%20EG,not%20pose%20a%20particular%20threat.\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener nofollow\">sagte Guardian<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p>Ver\u00f6ffentlicht von Medicaldaily.com<\/p>","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":8572,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"Default","format":"standard","meta":{"fifu_image_url":"https:\/\/urbancare.clinic\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/08\/what-is-eris-know-all-about-the-fast-spreading-covid-19-variant.jpg","fifu_image_alt":"","footnotes":""},"categories":[27],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-8571","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-blog"],"yoast_head":"<!-- This site is optimized with the Yoast SEO plugin v26.6 - https:\/\/yoast.com\/wordpress\/plugins\/seo\/ -->\n<title>What Is Eris? 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Although the public health risk is estimated to be low, the World Health Organization on Wednesday warned all nations to monitor the cases, while classifying it as a &quot;variant of interest.&quot;&quot;Based on the available evidence, the public health risk posed by EG.5 is evaluated as low at the global level,&quot; the WHO said.&quot;We need to ensure that sequencing continues. The virus is evolving. The virus is circulating in every country, and EG.5 is one of the latest variants of interest that we&#039;re classifying. This will continue, and this is what we have to prepare for,&quot; WHO&#039;s Maria Van Kerkhove said in a press conference.What is EG.5 or Eris?EG.5 is a subvariant of Omicron variant and has overtaken the existing Omicron XBB strains. Ever since Eris was first detected in February, cases have been reported in 51 countries. According to estimates, 17.3% of COVID-19 cases in the U.S. are expected to be caused by EG.5.Symptoms of the new variantSymptoms of EG.5 are not very different from the other variants and it cannot be clinically identified.The symptoms include:Fever and chillsFatigueCoughSore throatChange in smell and tasteHeadacheNausea or vomitingDiarrheaDifficulty breathingPreventionAs with all variants of COVID-19, vaccination remains the most recommended way for prevention. 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Erfahren Sie alles \u00fcber die sich schnell ausbreitende COVID-19-Variante \u2013 Urban Care Clinic","robots":{"index":"index","follow":"follow","max-snippet":"max-snippet:-1","max-image-preview":"max-image-preview:large","max-video-preview":"max-video-preview:-1"},"canonical":"https:\/\/urbancare.clinic\/de\/was-weis-eris-alles-uber-die-sich-schnell-ausbreitende-covid-19-variante\/","og_locale":"de_DE","og_type":"article","og_title":"What Is Eris? Know All About The Fast-Spreading COVID-19 Variant - Urban Care Clinic","og_description":"A new COVID-19 variant, formally known as EG.5 but nicknamed Eris, is spreading rapidly in many parts of the world. Although the public health risk is estimated to be low, the World Health Organization on Wednesday warned all nations to monitor the cases, while classifying it as a \"variant of interest.\"\"Based on the available evidence, the public health risk posed by EG.5 is evaluated as low at the global level,\" the WHO said.\"We need to ensure that sequencing continues. The virus is evolving. The virus is circulating in every country, and EG.5 is one of the latest variants of interest that we're classifying. This will continue, and this is what we have to prepare for,\" WHO's Maria Van Kerkhove said in a press conference.What is EG.5 or Eris?EG.5 is a subvariant of Omicron variant and has overtaken the existing Omicron XBB strains. Ever since Eris was first detected in February, cases have been reported in 51 countries. According to estimates, 17.3% of COVID-19 cases in the U.S. are expected to be caused by EG.5.Symptoms of the new variantSymptoms of EG.5 are not very different from the other variants and it cannot be clinically identified.The symptoms include:Fever and chillsFatigueCoughSore throatChange in smell and tasteHeadacheNausea or vomitingDiarrheaDifficulty breathingPreventionAs with all variants of COVID-19, vaccination remains the most recommended way for prevention. Although there is no specific vaccine for the variant, experts believe all COVID-19 vaccines currently available can reduce the severity of the disease.Adopting precautionary steps like regular handwashing and staying away from infected people also will help reduce the transmission.Disease severityExperts believe the variant may be highly infectious although it's not known to cause a more severe infection.\"While EG.5 has shown increased prevalence, growth advantage, and immune escape properties, there have been no reported changes in disease severity to date,\" the WHO said.\"It will probably cause a wave of more cases and all the problems that bring \u2013 [such as] more hospitalizations and Long Covid\u2013 but [there is] no reason at the moment to think [that will be] worse than previous waves this year,\" Christina Pagel, a professor of operational research at University College London, told Guardian.Published by Medicaldaily.com","og_url":"https:\/\/urbancare.clinic\/de\/was-weis-eris-alles-uber-die-sich-schnell-ausbreitende-covid-19-variante\/","og_site_name":"Urban Care Clinic","article_publisher":"https:\/\/www.facebook.com\/urbancarezanzibar","article_published_time":"2023-08-11T08:21:19+00:00","og_image":[{"url":"https:\/\/urbancare.clinic\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/08\/what-is-eris-know-all-about-the-fast-spreading-covid-19-variant.jpg","type":"","width":"","height":""}],"author":"Urban Care Clinic","twitter_card":"summary_large_image","twitter_image":"https:\/\/urbancare.clinic\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/08\/what-is-eris-know-all-about-the-fast-spreading-covid-19-variant.jpg","twitter_misc":{"Verfasst von":"Urban Care Clinic","Gesch\u00e4tzte Lesezeit":"2\u00a0Minuten"},"schema":{"@context":"https:\/\/schema.org","@graph":[{"@type":"Article","@id":"https:\/\/urbancare.clinic\/what-is-eris-know-all-about-the-fast-spreading-covid-19-variant\/#article","isPartOf":{"@id":"https:\/\/urbancare.clinic\/what-is-eris-know-all-about-the-fast-spreading-covid-19-variant\/"},"author":{"name":"Urban Care Clinic","@id":"https:\/\/urbancare.clinic\/#\/schema\/person\/f286c4d84be896d302aceda3ed7e789c"},"headline":"What Is Eris? 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