NOVEMBER 22, 2022

Might Be Time to Dust Off Those Masks as Tripledemic Slams the U.S.

By Marie Rosenthal, MS

As three viruses surge across the country, experts said it might be time to consider practicing some mitigation during the holiday season to protect family, friends and colleagues.

“We are in the midst of respiratory virus season, and there are multiple respiratory viruses that are circulating at the same time,” said Tina Tan, MD, FIDSA, a professor of pediatrics and the medical director, International Patient Services Program, at Ann & Robert H. Lurie