Michelle Martin

So this year, there's been a lot of upheaval at the CDC.

I think a lot of people may remember that.

Is their flu data still considered accurate?

So in addition to vaccines, what else can people do?

That is.

And Gabriela, thank you so much.

Thank you.

And that's up first for Wednesday, December 31st.

Happy New Year's Eve.

I'm Michelle Martin.

Today's episode of Up First was edited by Rebecca Metzler, James Heider, Rebecca Davis, Mohamed El-Bardisi, and Alice Wolfley.

It was produced by Zia Budge, Nia Dumas, and Christopher Thomas.

We get engineering support from Stacey Abbott, and our technical director is Carly Strange.

Our supervising producer is Michael Lipkin.

Join us again next year, which is tomorrow.

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