The ‘Tripledemic’ Has Brought Back Peak-Covid Fears and Social Tensions
Just as masks were coming off and people were getting comfortable with prepandemic habits, the tripledemic has brought back some familiar fears and social tensions.
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The ‘Tripledemic’ Holiday: How to Fly More Safely (Hint: Wear a Mask)
Case counts of Covid, the flu and R.S.V. are ticking up. Here’s what you need to know if you’re planning on flying during the holiday season.
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Flu and R.S.V. Increase Demand for Antibiotics and Antivirals
An intense early flu season, coupled with a pediatric rise in respiratory illnesses, has left families frantically searching for medicines that are in short supply.