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Eric: is covered cases rise many americans are wondering if they should cancel their holiday travel plans or scale back their holiday get-togethers. what do you need to know to keep you and your loved ones safe? let's bring in fox medical contributor dr. marty makary. doctor, what concerns you the most about omicron? >> little eric i think the problem is with two entirely separate infections omicron is a cold the data out of the university of hong kong shows it is not invading the lung tissue it is staying in the upper respiratory system, just like a common cold. and we have one confirmed deat...

Which means they get the infection more prominent in the upper airwaves. not in the deep respiratory system where you get severe disease. this is the missing link that explains the population data that we don't see hospitals overrun with omicron and the bedside observation we are seeing mild infections that ten to be upper respiratory. it's like a cold season with a cold virus. >> let's hope so very it sounds very promising. in the meantime, we see there are a number of campuses that are nearly 100 percent having outbreaks closing down, moving exams online and now telling student jeff to get a...

Get the other shot. >> the other vaccines are so impeccably safe the cdc advisers is saying we know about a blood clot complication that's 1 in 100,000 women between the ages of 30 and 50. given that incidence and observation, might as well with go with the safer vaccine. >> we talked about hong kong study and what they're finding about the severity of omicron. how do you characterize it? >> it's really a remarkable study. it shows that it is not infecting the lung tissue itself. it's infecting the wrongous, the nods passages, the upper respiratory. the not the lungs where the severe infection...