NHS warns of 'double peak' as flu bounces back
Flu cases have surged 9% in England after festive mixing, sparking NHS fears of a prolonged 'double peak' season. Health Secretary urges eligible people to get vaccinated.
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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.
30 US States in Worst Tier for Flu Activity
CDC data reveals a severe flu surge, with 30 states at 'very high' activity. A new H3N2 subclade K variant, mismatched to the vaccine, is dominant. Health officials urge vaccination.
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.
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.
NHS 'Super Flu' Update on H3N2 Strain Surge
The NHS has issued a major update on winter viruses, warning the health service is 'not out of danger' despite a slight fall in hospital cases. Get the latest on the dominant H3N2 strain.
NHS 'Super Flu' Alert Over H3N2 Strain Surge
The NHS warns winter viruses are still circulating as a dominant H3N2 'super flu' strain hits harder and longer. Get the latest health updates and advice here.
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.
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.
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.
UK Adenovirus Spread Concerns Amid NHS Winter Pressure
Health officials warn of a 'heartier' adenovirus spreading in the UK as the NHS contends with flu and strikes. Learn the symptoms and how to protect yourself.
Adenovirus in UK: What You Need to Know
As the NHS faces a 'worst case scenario' with flu, we explain what adenovirus is, its symptoms, and why cases are actually falling. Learn how to protect yourself this winter.
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.
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.
UK Super Flu Surge Shows Signs of Slowing Before Christmas
New NHS data suggests the UK's severe flu outbreak may be stabilising, with public health measures and vaccinations potentially easing pressure on hospitals just in time for the festive season.
CDC Urges Flu Vaccines After Record Child Deaths
US health officials issue urgent call for flu vaccination as a concerning new virus variant circulates. Last season saw a record 288 paediatric deaths, with many preventable.
Record 'Super Flu' Hospital Cases as H3N2 Strain Spreads
NHS faces a 'tidal wave' of flu as mutated H3N2 strain drives record hospitalisations. See the latest data and map for your area. Get your flu jab now.
Record flu hospitalisations hit NHS amid junior doctors' strike
Flu hospital admissions in England hit a record high, with over 3,100 beds filled daily. The NHS faces a 'perfect storm' as a five-day junior doctors' strike compounds winter pressures. Read the latest.
US 'Super Flu' Surge Sees Hospitalisations Soar by 50%
A dangerous new 'super flu' strain and the latest Covid variant are driving a winter surge in the US, prompting school closures and renewed mask mandates. Learn the symptoms and risks.
NHS has no proven treatments for severe flu, experts warn
Leading scientists reveal the NHS has no proven drugs for severe influenza as a new H3N2 strain sweeps England. A major trial is now underway to find effective treatments.
Should healthy young people get a flu jab before Christmas?
As a 'superflu' wave strains the NHS, a GP explains why young, healthy adults should consider a flu vaccine to protect vulnerable relatives this Christmas. Key facts and deadlines.
Early flu surge pressures European healthcare, WHO warns
The WHO reports a severe flu season across Europe, driven by a new strain. Vaccination is urged to lower the risk of serious illness, especially for vulnerable groups.
H3N2 flu symptoms surge in UK: Key signs to spot
A pharmacist reveals the key symptoms of the spreading H3N2 flu strain in the UK and how to protect yourself. Learn the signs and essential prevention tips.
NHS 'Super Flu' Crisis: Doctor Warns as Cases Soar
ITV's Dr Nighat Arif warns of a 'more virulent' H3N2 'super flu' straining the NHS, with 2,660 daily hospital cases. Learn the symptoms and how to protect yourself.
H3N2 'Super Flu' Symptoms Named as Cases Surge
A new H3N2 flu strain is surging across the UK, with hospitals under pressure. A pharmacist reveals the early symptoms to watch for and when to seek help.
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