In "A Seasonless Virus," Dr. Osterholm and Chris Dall discuss the latest COVID-19 trends in the U.S. and around the world, provide an update on influenza and RSV activity, and review two recent studies on long COVID. Dr. Osterholm also answers a listener question on fomite transmission of SARS-CoV-2 and celebrates a recent event in public health history.  <ul> <a href="https://www.cidrap.umn.edu/covid-19/report-underscores-financial-pressure-long-covid-families">Report underscores financial pressure of long COVID on families</a> (CIDRAP News) <a href="https://www.cidrap.umn.edu/covid-19/5-covid-infected-us-veterans-still-had-symptoms-1-year-later">5% of COVID-infected US veterans still had symptoms up to 1 year later</a> (CIDRAP News) <a href="https://www.nature.com/articles/s41467-021-25156-8">SARS-CoV-2 disease severity and transmission efficiency is increased for airborne compared to fomite exposure in Syrian hamsters</a> (Nature Communications, Port et al) <a href="https://www.cidrap.umn.edu/antimicrobial-stewardship/high-prevalence-multidrug-resistant-infections-reported-ukraine-hospitals">High prevalence of multidrug-resistant infections reported in Ukraine hospitals</a> (CIDRAP News) </ul> As we near the end of the year, please consider CIDRAP in your charitable giving. To contribute to this podcast and everything we do here at CIDRAP, visit <a href="https://www.cidrap.umn.edu/support">CIDRAP.umn.edu/support</a>.

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