"Understanding JN.1: The Latest COVID-19 Variant and Its Impact"
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The CDC has reported an increase in respiratory illnesses, including flu, RSV, and a new COVID-19 variant called JN.1. CBS News medical contributor Dr. Celine Gounder explains that the symptoms of the JN.1 variant are similar to other COVID-19 variants and emphasizes the importance of understanding the impact of new variants on immunity and transmission. She also discusses the rise in cases of other respiratory viruses and the potential impact of reduced exposure to viruses during the pandemic on the immune system.
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