State of COVID-19: Insights on Vaccines for Kids, Boosters, Flu Season, and Beyond

State of COVID-19: Insights on Vaccines for Kids, Boosters, Flu Season, and Beyond

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As people increasingly spend more time indoors during the cold winter months, public health experts are bracing for a spike in COVID-19 infections as well as flu cases.With much of the nation under lockdown last year, incidents of flu seemed to vanish. Now with fewer wearing masks and more people congregating together, some believe the flu will come roaring back. Recently, a flu outbreak at the University of Michigan’s Ann Arbor campus in Washtenaw County sickened at least 525 students.At the same time, COVID-19 numbers in the United States have been rising. USA Today analysis of Johns Hopkins University data on November showed that nationwide cases were above 600,000 per week compared with under 500,000 per week in late October. Infections were rising in 34 states, and unvaccinated people remain…
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