02/02/2021: Lab Advisory: CDC Publishes New Web Pages on Genomic Surveillance for SARS-CoV-2 Variants
Audience: Clinical Laboratory Professionals
Level: Laboratory Advisory
On January 31, 2021, CDC published new web pages on Genomic Surveillance for SARS-CoV-2 Variants. Visit these new pages for more in-depth information, including answers to these common questions about SARS-CoV-2 variants:
- How do SARS-CoV-2 variants occur?
- What is CDC doing to track SARS-CoV-2 variants?
- Why is genomic surveillance important for public health?
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