“For those who were recently infected or boosted, the cross-protection against JN.1 should be decent,” said David Ho, a virologist at Columbia who led the research on JN.1 and Covid vaccines.
A big draw of the implant is that getting it is less painful than an IUD and “no pelvic exam is required,” said Paula Castaño, associate professor of obstetrics and gynecology at Columbia University.
“It would suggest that those people who were not recently boosted probably would not be well-protected against JN.1," said David Ho, a professor of microbiology and immunology at Columbia University.
Smell’s sensory magic emerges from an intricate developmental mechanism that tailors each of the nose’s sensory cells to detect a specific odor chemical.
Dr. Susannah Hills, a pediatric airway surgeon and professor at Columbia University Irving Medical Center, joined CBS News to discuss what's known about these long-lasting illnesses.
A pediatric infectious disease specialist and a health services researcher trained in health economics and outcomes research are among the new full-time faculty who joined VP&S in September 2023.
