Even if true, we don't believe you any more!-----Forget the ‘tripledemic.’ The U.S. is headed for a ‘syndemic’ this winter—and experts warn we’re not prepared Story by Erin Prater • 21h

Forget the ‘tripledemic.’ The U.S. is headed for a ‘syndemic’ this winter—and experts warn we’re not prepared 

"COVID will likely reach levels this winter not yet seen this year, combining with surges of

• flu, 
• RSV, and 
• other pathogens 

for a “syndemic” winter not so different from last year’s “tripledemic,” experts say.
Raj Rajnarayanan, assistant dean of research and associate professor at the New York Institute of Technology campus in Jonesboro, Ark., told Fortune that the U.S. is a “sitting duck” in the face of a “syndemic” winter.
It’s a term he prefers to “tripledemic,” as it recognizes the impact of more than three pathogens on the healthcare system, and the need for policies to address the phenomenon, in addition to medical interventions... ("policies" means "more money". Unaccountable money!)