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Officials worry about a tripledemic as the U.S. sees an uptick in cases of 3 respiratory viruses

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Published December 7, 2022 at 12:11 PM CST

There’s a decided festive spirit in the air as Americans gear up to gather for the holidays this month. Also in the air? COVID, RSV and the flu.

Here & Now‘s Deepa Fernandes hears from Dr. Peter Chin Hong, associate dean at the University of California San Francisco. He specializes in treating infectious diseases.

This article was originally published on WBUR.org.