RSV cases are peaking, CDC says, but flu hospitalizations are at a decade high

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RSV cases are peaking, CDC says, but flu hospitalizations are at a decade high
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Cases of respiratory syncytial virus are declining in some parts of the country, but the flu is rampant and Covid is on the upswing.

a nearly 18% increase in average daily hospital admissions due to Covid from the week ending Nov. 22 to the week ending Nov. 29.

"It is going to be a confusing respiratory infection season. Figuring out what’s making people sick is going to be a conundrum," Fryhofer said. CDC data suggests that people who have received updated Covid boosters were less likely to die than those who were vaccinated but had not received a new booster. The bivalent boosters also seem to lower one's chance of aFryhofer said flu vaccines are also a good match for circulating strains this year.

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