Respiratory illnesses on the rise across Pittsburgh area, health experts say

According to the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention, respiratory illnesses are rising across the country, especially the flu.

The trends are the same across the Pittsburgh area, and medical experts want to send a message as many return from family gatherings this holiday season.

It’s the time of year when UPMC Chair of Emergency Medicine Dr. Donald Yealy typically sees people coming in with the flu, COVID-19, and RSV…

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