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Victoria's chief health officer urges precautions as respiratory infections rise, including an increase in COVID-19, influenza and RSV this winter.
Recorded cases of respiratory syncytial virus (RSV) have nearly doubled on last year across Australia, as a "whole bunch of viruses" continue to circulate throughout the country.
There are three times as many Covid-19 cases as influenza cases. And the death rate associated with Covid-19 is about four times higher.
The new Novavax XBB.1.15 vaccine appears to have been knocked back for approval by the Therapeutic Goods Administration.
Experts have warned of a "summer wave" of COVID infections. Should we be concerned?