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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.

Over 3,000 flu patients in hospital before Christmas

NHS England data reveals over 3,000 daily flu hospitalisations before Christmas. Health Secretary Wes Streeting warns 'we are not out of the woods' despite a slight dip in cases. Read the latest.

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.

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.

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.

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.

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