Scots hoping to throw a glitzy Christmas party this year would be forgiven for being a little confused, especially given the emergence of the Omicron Covid variant.
Scotland doesn't have a 'supercold' but expert reveals why many people are under the weather
13.11.2021 - 08:15 / dailyrecord.co.uk
There is no “supercold” doing the rounds, a leading infectious disease expert has said.
Many people have been complaining of a cold far worse than normal over the past month or two.
But Professor Neil Mabbott from Edinburgh University said people are feeling worse because Covid mitigations have led to waning immunity in other common diseases.
Prof Mabbot said: “It’s the buzzword that’s going around but I don’t think we have any evidence there is a supercold or superflu going around.
“Essentially
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