Thanksgiving travel brings health risks

The Thanksgiving holiday is traditionally one of the busiest travel times of the year. With travel comes increased risk of being exposed to viruses and Spectrum News reported that the American Automobile Association predicts travel for Thanksgiving this year will have numbers not seen since before the pandemic, which could spread a lot of unwanted illnesses.

One of the experts interviewed by Spectrum News for this story was Carl Fichtenbaum, MD, of the Division of Infectious Diseases in the Department of Internal Medicine at the UC College of Medicine.

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