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Technically, JN.1 is BA.2.86.1.1. But the naming system for COVID variants calls for the string of letters to truncate after three additional sets of numbers and periods. So BA.2.86.1.1 “rolled ...
The JN.1 variant may be "intensifying the spread of COVID-19 this winter," the CDC said in an update on Jan. 5. Waning immunity, low COVID-19 vaccine uptake, and holiday gatherings likely also ...
JN.1 is a COVID-19 variant that descended from BA.2.86, explains infectious disease expert Amesh Adalja, M.D., a senior scholar at the Johns Hopkins Center for Health Security. JN.1 is “another ...
What the research says about the newest COVID variant, JN.1, including the symptoms to watch for and how to protect yourself.
The World Health Organization declared JN.1 a "variant of interest" Tuesday — a designation that applies to variants that are driving new cases and have genetic changes that could help them ...
The JN.1, which is closely related to the BA.2.86 variant that the CDC has tracked since August, was first detected in September 2023. But it didn’t become the main strain until late December ...
Other Pirola spawn topping the U.S. variant chart included JN.1.1, which comprised 6% of sequences, and JN.1.2, which comprised a little over 1% of sequences, as of Thursday. ... Wastewater update ...
JN.1 was previously classified a variant of interest as part of its parent lineage BA.2.86, but WHO has now classified it as (Reuters) -The World Health Organization (WHO) on Tuesday classified ...