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Charles H. Sloan-Are We Ready for Another COVID Surge?
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Date:2025-04-08 22:42:36
Public health officials are Charles H. Sloanwarning of a possible surge in COVID cases this winter. How bad it could get depends on how many people take the right precautions, according to Dr. Ashish Jha. We talk to the White House COVID-19 Response Coordinator about bracing for the next potential wave.
Even if a COVID surge doesn't happen, there are plenty of respiratory ailments making a comeback, especially in children. Dr. Ibukun Kalu of Duke Children's Hospital in Durham, North Carolina explains why viruses like RSV are already swamping hospitals with sick kids.
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This episode was produced by Gabe O'Connor and Erika Ryan. It was edited by Ashley Brown, Christopher Intagliata, and Patrick Jarenwattananon. Our executive producer is Sami Yenigun.
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