The normal seasonal currents of cold and flu viruses is being altered leading to what public health experts have called a “tripledemic,” but it might even be described as a quadrupledemic.
There are many warning signs this year. COVID is still killing roughly 300 people a day in the U.S. Pediatric hospitals are full of patients with RSV. And influenza is just beginning to surge. Experts say they plan to use rapid tests and avoid gatherings if they feel sick.