US Flu Cases Dip, But Season's Peak May Not Be Over
US flu infections show a slight decline, but officials warn the severe season may not have peaked. H3N2 variant dominates, and child vaccination advice changes. Read the latest.
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Flu Season Not Over: H3N2 Hits Elderly, NHS Under Pressure
Epidemiologists warn the UK flu season persists, with the H3N2 strain severely affecting over-85s. NHS faces pressure amid cold weather and strikes. Vaccination urged.
NHS: Winter virus surge continues, get flu jab
NHS England data shows a 9% rise in flu hospital admissions. With over 18.6 million vaccines delivered, officials urge eligible groups to get protected as pressure on services mounts.
NHS flu warning as hospital admissions jump 9%
NHS England issues urgent flu jab plea as winter viruses surge. Over 18.6 million vaccines delivered, but thousands of free appointments remain for eligible groups. Protect yourself now.
Severe 'Super Flu' Sweeps US, Child Deaths Reported
A severe new 'super flu' strain is sweeping the US, causing critical illness and child fatalities. Hospitalisations surge 54% in a week. Experts urge vaccination as cases hit a 25-year high.
Five Children Die in US 'Super Flu' Outbreak
Health officials report five paediatric deaths from a severe new flu strain. CDC data shows 'very high' activity in 32 states. Learn the symptoms and risks.
Flu Surge in 30 US States, CDC Warns Season to Worsen
CDC reports alarming flu surge in 30 US states, with H3N2 strain dominant. Officials warn season may worsen, urging vaccination for all over six months. Learn more.
Mutant 'Super Flu' Hits UK, Causing Vomiting Bile
A mutated H3N2 flu strain is causing severe symptoms, including vomiting bile, in the UK. Experts urge eligible groups to get vaccinated as hospital admissions rise.
Five-year-old dies after severe flu in US surge
Influencer Paul Kim's five-year-old son, Micah, has died after an 11-day battle with severe influenza. The tragic case comes amid the worst US flu season in nearly 15 years. Read the full story.
US Flu Crisis: Child Deaths Rise as Cases Surge
The US flu season intensifies with nine paediatric deaths and record hospitalisations. Health officials urge vaccination despite concerns over the dominant H3N2 strain. Read the latest.
US 'Super Flu' Cases Surge 53%, Hospitals Bring Back Masks
A dangerous new flu strain is exploding across the US, with hospitalisations nearly double last year's rate. Hospitals are reintroducing mask mandates and visitor limits.
New Flu Variant Fuels Rapid Rise in US Cases
A new flu variant, subclade K, is driving a rapid increase in US cases. Experts urge vaccination as holiday travel is expected to worsen the outbreak. Learn the key facts and risks.
UK Health Officials Urge Mask-Wearing Amid Flu Surge
The UK Health Security Agency advises wearing face masks and getting vaccinated to combat the H3N2 flu strain. Learn who is eligible for a free flu jab and how to get it.
UK Health Officials Recommend Masks Against H3N2 Flu
The UK Health Security Agency advises wearing face masks, getting vaccinated, and isolating to combat a significant winter surge in H3N2 flu cases. Learn how to get your free jab.
Paramedic's 3 simple tips to try and avoid flu in January
A paramedic known as 'The Paramedic Mum' shares three crucial lifestyle adjustments to boost your immune system and try to avoid flu this winter. Learn her expert advice now.
Boy, 11, dies from severe flu before Christmas
Tragic story of Jace Watkins, 11, who died from flu complications before opening his presents. A stark reminder of the virus's severity. Read more and learn about flu risks.
11-year-old boy dies from severe flu before Christmas
Jace Watkins, 11, tragically died from flu complications on December 27. The previously healthy boy suffered a seizure and was placed on a ventilator. Read more about this heartbreaking case and flu risks.
Doctor's Chicken Soup Recipe Fights Winter Bugs
A longevity expert GP reveals her mother's chicken soup recipe, backed by science, to combat flu and colds. As NHS flu admissions soar, discover simple steps to boost immunity and recover faster.
Spices to Fight Winter Bugs as 'Super Flu' Spreads
Health experts reveal four key spices from your cupboard that can help ward off flu, colds, and RSV this winter, as a dangerous flu strain forces school closures and mask mandates.
Record US flu surge hits New York amid holiday travel
US flu cases surge to record levels, with New York hardest hit. A new variant and low vaccination rates raise concerns. Health officials urge public to get vaccinated and take precautions.
NHS: 3 symptoms to tell a cold from flu
As a 'super flu' circulates, the NHS highlights three crucial differences between a cold and influenza. Learn the signs to protect your health this winter.
Ian Rush reveals super flu ordeal that nearly killed him
Liverpool legend Ian Rush speaks for the first time about his terrifying battle with super flu, fearing for his life as he struggled to breathe. The 64-year-old reveals his recovery in Dubai and urges others to get their flu jab.
New 'K' Flu Variant Hits US Children Hard
A highly contagious new flu variant, H3N2 subclade K, is causing severe illness across the US. Experts warn of high fevers and dehydration. Get vaccinated now to limit severity.
Flu Admissions Fall But Virus 'Still With Us', UKHSA Warns
Hospital admissions for flu in England have fallen for the first time this winter, but health officials urge caution as infections could 'bounce back' in the new year. Vaccination remains key.
Flu hospital admissions fall across all age groups
Hospital admissions for flu in England have dropped for the first time this winter, but health officials urge caution as the virus remains a threat. Get vaccinated now.
Check Your Snot Colour for 'Super Flu' Danger Signs
Experts warn the colour of your mucus can reveal key clues about the H3N2 'super flu' sweeping the UK. Learn what each shade means and when to see a GP.
Pregnant women urged to get flu jab amid record cases
Health chiefs warn pregnant women and babies are at severe risk from this winter's rampant flu strain. Leading medical bodies urge immediate vaccination to prevent serious complications.
Pregnant women urged to get flu vaccine amid NHS pressure
Leading medical bodies issue urgent plea as flu admissions hit record highs. The safe vaccine protects both mother and baby. Find out why it's not too late to act.
Australian Flu Cases Quadruple, Urgent Booster Call
Australia faces a severe flu wave with cases four times higher than last year. Health chiefs urge booster shots as a new H3N2 'K variant' spreads. Protect yourself this holiday season.
US 'Super Flu' Surge: H3N2 Strain Sparks 56% Rise
Experts warn a brutal flu season is worsening, driven by a new H3N2 strain. Hospitalisations have doubled. Learn the symptoms and how to protect yourself.
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