In this episode, Dr. Osterholm and host Chris Dall discuss recent trends in cases across the United States, the public's current perception of this pandemic and its timeline, an outbreak of cases in Beijing, the challenges that might occur if influenza season overlaps with ongoing COVID-19 activity, and the phases of vaccine development.

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The Role of Particle Size in Aerosolised Pathogen Transmission: A Review
https://pubmed.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/21094184/

Quantity and Size Distribution of Cough-Generated Aerosol Particles Produced by Influenza Patients During and After Illness
https://pubmed.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/22651099/

Aerosol Transmission of Infectious Disease
https://pubmed.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/25816216/