Doctor says we are seeing more and more viral illness with the onset of colder temperatures

David Winter, MD, at Baylor Scott & White Health, says we are seeing more and more viral illness with the onset of colder temperatures.

What You Need to Know:

• Flu, COVID and RSV – all viral illnesses – are up nationwide by 35%.
• Tips to minimize the spread of viruses, including hand-washing and isolation.
• Which symptoms indicate a need for emergency care?

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