Holidays didn't lead to feared bump in flu cases, CDC says

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Holidays didn't lead to feared bump in flu cases, CDC says
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New U.S. government data suggests holiday gatherings didn’t spark surges in respiratory diseases

But it didn't happen, apparently.

Dr. Jason Newland, a pediatric infectious diseases physician at St. Louis Children's Hospital in Missouri, said “it has slowed down, tremendously,” Newland said there was an increase in COVID-19 traffic at St. Louis Children's in December. But he noted the situation was nothing like it was a year ago, when the then-new omicron variant was causing the largest national surge of COVID-19 hospitalizations since the pandemic began.The fall RSV and flu surge was felt most acutely at health care centers for children.

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