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Flu Season: Will It Be Bad?
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After two fairly quiet flu seasons (an unexpected blip of good news amid the COVID-19 pandemic), you may have been lulled into complacency about the influenza virus. But early signs suggest the flu is returning from its exile in a big way this year. In this episode, we discuss why experts are concerned we're in for a severe season, how the flu is different from COVID-19 and answers to common questions about getting your flu shot.
Hosts: Zach Moore, Katie McCallum (interviewer)
Expert: Dr. Wesley Long, Medical Director of Diagnostic Microbiology
Notable topics covered:
- What Australia’s bad flu season may mean for us
- The early warning signs we’re already seeing in our own flu data
- What to do if you think you have the flu
- Whether it’s possible to get flu and COVID-19 at the same time
- When (and why) to get your annual flu shot
- Answers to flu shot questions, including whether you can get your flu shot and COVID-19 booster at the same time
Houston Methodist Flu Tracker: https://flu.houstonmethodist.org/
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