One of Atlanta’s top pediatric physicians is encouraging parents to be proactive this holiday season as respiratory viruses are on the rise.
“I am concerned with traveling and mixing of people, we may, we may see more infections, “said Dr. Andi Shane, the chief of the division of pediatric infectious diseases at Emory University School of Medicine and medical director of infectious disease at Children’s Healthcare of Atlanta.
On Tuesday’s edition of “Closer Look,” Dr. Shane talked with show host Rose Scott about preventing flu, COVID and respiratory syncytial virus (RSV) infections in children –to eliminate the chances of a tripledemic.
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