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Fighting the flu

By Sabrina Garone
Published November 9, 2023 at 5:06 PM EST
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A new treatment for allergies is gaining popularity. Sublingual immunotherapy works to tame the immune response, much like allergy shots.
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A new treatment for allergies is gaining popularity. Sublingual immunotherapy works to tame the immune response, much like allergy shots.

The first Flu and RSV deaths of the season have been reported in Connecticut. Millions of veterans who could be eligible for VA benefits, haven’t yet applied. Grants from Connecticut’s DOT will help improve pedestrian safety. And breaking down what’s going on with Bridgeport’s mayoral race.

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Sabrina Garone
Sabrina is host and producer of WSHU’s daily podcast After All Things. She also produces the climate podcast Higher Ground and other long-form news and music programs at the station. Sabrina spent two years as a WSHU fellow, working as a reporter and assisting with production of The Full Story.
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