What to know about flu shots and COVID boosters as virus season begins

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What to know about flu shots and COVID boosters as virus season begins

By Jeff Tiberii,

Published November 28, 2023 at 10:00 AM EST

Respiratory virus season is upon us as we head into the cold-weather months in North Carolina. We speak with a local infectious disease expert about how to best protect yourself.

Due South co-host Jeff Tiberii checks in on what's expected this virus season, the efficacy of this season鈥檚 flu shot, and the updated COVID booster.

Guest

Dr. Cameron Wolfe, an infectious disease expert at Duke University School of Medicine and member of the Duke Human Vaccine Institute

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Jeff Tiberii

Jeff Tiberii is the co-host of 瓜神app's "Due South." Jeff joined 瓜神app in 2011. During his 20 years in public radio, he was Morning Edition Host at WFDD and 瓜神app鈥檚 Greensboro Bureau Chief and later, the Capitol Bureau Chief. Jeff has covered state and federal politics, produced the radio documentary 鈥淩ight Turn,鈥� launched a podcast, and was named North Carolina Radio Reporter of the Year four times.

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Erin Keever

Erin Keever is the Executive Producer of 瓜神app鈥檚 daily radio show, Due South. Erin comes to 瓜神app from Charlotte where she spent 16 years at WFAE serving in various roles from on-air announcer, researcher, web editor, to finally senior producer of 鈥淐harlotte Talks with Mike Collins.鈥�

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