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Podcast: Mayo Clinic Talks
Episode: Mayo Clinic Q&A: Travel trends and colder temperatures could mean a COVID-19 holiday surge
Description: This episode is shared from Mayo Clinic Q&A and was recorded in November, 2021
Guest:Â Gregory A. Poland, M.D. (@drgregpoland)
Host: Halena M. Gazelka, M.D. (@hmgazelkamd)
Cold weather, increased travel, waning immunity and the potential for new variants may serve up the perfect recipe for a holiday COVID-19 surge, according to Dr. Gregory Poland, head of Mayo Clinic's Vaccine Research Group. Â
"I have consistently said what's very likely to happen as we get to the cooler weather and see the trends in travel is that we will have another surge,"...