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Rsv. we havent really got hit by flu at this point much. we know its coming. theres no question. i dont think the rsv is mutating. i think whats happened, however, is as is usual, its really small babies that are mostly affected -- we all get rsv, adults get rsv disease, too. typically, its mild, its a cold. >> right. >> but young ones have it in a much more severe way. the airways are affected. the airways are smaller which leads to more severe disease. you know, listen, i think its speculation...

Alberta’s Premier issued the following statement on mask mandates in schools:

Appealing to parents frustrations with remote learning and masking in schools. >> were going to go to work in order to protect parents rights and to make sure that thats transparency, to make sure that parents are fully informed, and that parents make these most important decisions in conjunction with their child, not a bureaucrat or politician. >> potentially politically potent for parents. well see how it translates on the federal level, of course. another big responsibility for congress, the ...

To 400 deaths to rsv. for the elderly, it is even worse. there are thousands and thousands of hospitalizations and few thousand deaths of the elderly with rsv. so even though theres a concentration appropriately on the vulnerability of children, this can be a serious disease for the elderly. for normal, middle-aged, young person, rsv will infect you, but it wont make you very sick. if youre an elderly person, you are vulnerable to the serious consequences of rsv. >> i think this next question is...

Police but demanding transparency from prosecutors and district attorneys who are, and the views of house republicans too lenient when it comes to prosecutions or plea deals. republicans also want to reimpose trump era border restrictions to stem the flow of migrants coming from mexico. theres also what they call a parent bill of rights taking the page on the playbook of republican governor glenn duncan elected last year in virginia, a state that joe biden won by ten points, partially by appeali...

LGUs may still mandate masking, says DOH

Infections. generally, that does not happen because the immunity that gets triggered from one infection possibly, theoretically, and many cases practically can blunt the infection of another. but you can simultaneously get exposed to flu and covid and get infected with both of them at the same time. theres no reason that that does not happen. >> so i think the follow-up is a good one asking, of course, youve heard these anecdotes of folks getting covid twice in one month at times. so shes wonder...

Winter? >> so unfortunately i think with the upcoming colder weather, with holidays and people gathering more and the removal of the preventive measures weve been using like masking, i think its going to get worse before it gets better unfortunately. really encouraging everyone to do what they can at this point to try and prevent illness as much as possible, including making sure your covid-19 vaccines are up to date. making sure your kids and anyone over 6 months are getting their flu vaccines ...

Season, vaccine effectiveness was 49% against flu-associated hospitalization which suggests that getting your flu shot can reduce your risk of being hospitalized with flu by 49%. and also they found, ana,that during the flu season earlier this year, they saw flu circulating months before expected and thats similar to how were seeing a lot of respiratory activity. and its not even november. we havent even entered winter season yet. because of that, experts say things could get much worse. have a ...