Ep. 63: It's Not COVID

Vax Talk

English - June 24, 2022 14:08 - 43 minutes - 99.4 MB - ★★★★ - 329 ratings
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Providers working in clinics and hospitals have noticed something: non-COVID respiratory viruses are acting differently. Flu is lingering into June, RSV is messing with kids off-season, and summer is no barrier between us and a cold.

To find out what is happening (and okay, it might have to do with COVID) and how vaccines can help, we talked to Vanderbilt University Medical Center's Dr. Bill Schaffner (one of Karen's favorite docs).

Link from the episode: https://www.washingtonpost.com/health/2022/06/13/covid-flu-rsv-viruses/