A pediatrician's advice on omicron, daycare and travel for kids under 5

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A pediatrician's advice on omicron, daycare and travel for kids under 5

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Jan 8, 2022

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Amid the omicron surge, there is understandable anxiety among parents, particularly those with kids under 5. In this episode, infectious disease doctor Ibukun Kalu answers listeners' questions on the latest COVID variant, daycare and travel for unvaccinated children.

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Jan 8, 2022

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A pediatrician's advice on omicron, daycare and travel for kids under 5

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