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Elements in the air could help predict flu, COVID-19 surges, study finds

Name: Elements in the air could help predict flu, COVID-19 surges, study finds
Uploaded: 2025-06-20T18:20:00-0400
Duration: 3 min 24 s
Description: A new American Society for Microbiology study revealed that it could be possible to use elements in the air to predict surges in flu and COVID-19 infections. Dr. Amesh Adalja, senior scholar at the Johns Hopkins Center for Health Security, joins "The Daily Report" to discuss.

A new American Society for Microbiology study revealed that it could be possible to use elements in the air to predict surges in flu and COVID-19 infections. Dr. Amesh Adalja, senior scholar at the Johns Hopkins Center for Health Security, joins "The Daily Report" to discuss.