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</html><description>Sept. 16, 2023 &#x2013; The worldwide pandemic of COVID-19 (SARS-CoV2) infections seem to have settled down, and we are now seeing waves of infections with new variants. As facemasks come off and isolation rules end, everybody has higher chances of catching other respiratory infections, such as RSV (respiratory syncytial virus) and influenza (flu). SCDAA&#x2019;s Medical [&hellip;]</description><thumbnail_url>https://www.sicklecelldisease.org/wp-content/uploads/2020/12/H-1404-MARAC-Alert-new-header-for-Constant-Contact_300ppi3.jpg</thumbnail_url></oembed>
