Anecdotal chatter in Fort Worth underscore the premise that COVID home tests have a difficult time testing for the latest variant, JN.1, but the science may be a bit more complicated.. FILE photo: May ...

JN.1 is the latest COVID-19 variant making its rounds, according to the U.S. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention. According to the CDC, JN.1 made up 61.6% of variants circulating in the ...

Preliminary testing of wastewater in the United States has detected the new highly mutated coronavirus variant BA.2.86, according to a risk assessment posted Wednesday by the US Centers for Disease ...

Some states are being hit harder than others this summer as a new COVID-19 strain (XGF) continues to spread. Some regions of the U.S. are still experiencing higher rates of positive COVID tests than ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. The World Health Organization (WHO) and Centers for Disease Control (CDC) discovered in early August a new mutation of COVID-19 ...

The newly updated CDC guidelines don't require testing at the end of isolation because PCR tests can stay positive for up to 12 weeks, CDC Director Dr. Rochelle Walensky told "Good Morning America" on ...