JN.1 Variant Sweeps Across the U.S.: Understanding the Latest Surge.
The JN.1 variant, a fast-spreading subvariant of Omicron, has become the predominant strain of COVID-19 in the U.S. CDC data reveals a sharp rise in cases, attributed to the virus's rapid evolution and low vaccination rates. While symptoms remain consistent with COVID-19, including fever and coughing, distinguishing it from other winter viruses is challenging. Vaccination, testing, and precautions like masking and handwashing are crucial in mitigating its spread and reducing severe outcomes.
2024-01-26 19:04:10 - admin