Measures to curb the coronavirus’ spread, like mask wearing and social distancing, effectively blunted last year’s flu season: Just 155 Americans were hospitalized with the flu from October through January. That’s compared to around 8,600 during roughly the same time period a year prior.
But as Americans ditch their masks and return to normal activities, experts caution that respiratory infections could become more prevalent again.
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