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Tri-Demic Concerns

Tri-Demic Concerns

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Multiple viruses are circulating in the region, causing widespread illnesses.

Dr Anne O’Keefe with the Creighton University Medical School says there is a developing tri-demic….

O’Keefe says people can catch one, or all of the viruses, including RSV, the Flu and Covid-19…

O’Keefe says flu strains could be especially serious this year….

O’Keefe recommends getting all your flu and Covid booster shots, avoid crowds if possible and mask up when you can.

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