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COVID, flu, RSV: how these common viruses are tracking this winter – and how to protect yourself

By Adrian Esterman, Professor of Biostatistics and Epidemiology, University of South Australia

Winter is here, and with it come higher rates of respiratory illnesses. If you’ve been struck down recently with a sore throat, runny nose and a cough, or perhaps even a fever, you’re not alone.

Last week, non-urgent surgeries were paused in several Queensland hospitals due to a surge of influenza and COVID cases filling up hospital beds.

Meanwhile, more than 200 aged…

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