Doctor Column

‘Ten Tips’ to Protect Yourself Against “Respi” — Respiratory Infections October 15, 2023 Joseph R. Anticaglia, MD The Center for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) estimates that influenza was associated with 10,000 hospitalizations, and 5,000 deaths in the United States during the 2021-2022 season. What’s noteworthy, is that these figures represent a remarkable decrease in hospitalizations and deaths due to influenza, when compared to the previous eight years in the U. S.