You might get a breakthrough case of Covid-19 this winter. Here’s how to prepare. | Vox
CEID Faculty Dr. Syra Madad is featured in Vox about breakthrough infections.
“’It’s really important for people to get tested, because it’s really hard to differentiate between seasonal flu, Covid, or just a regular cold,’ says Syra Madad, the senior director of system-wide special pathogens for NYC Health + Hospitals. ‘There are a lot of overlapping signs and symptoms, and they’re nonspecific. You can have a fever, cough, or runny nose with any of those three.’”
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