Health officials prepare for disease monitoring as 2026 World Cup approaches across 16 host cities
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Summary
With one week until the 2026 World Cup begins across 16 cities in Canada, Mexico, and the U.S., health officials are focusing on keeping millions of soccer fans healthy. Infectious disease doctor Dr. Krutika Kuppalli discusses what health officials will monitor as crowds gather in stadiums and at watch parties.
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· 1 pulledHere & Now's Scott Tong talks with infectious disease doctor Dr. Krutika Kuppalli about what health officials will be watching for as people gather together in stadiums and at watch parties.
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