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fromwww.independent.co.uk
1 week ago

Resident doctors begin five-day walkout amid surging flu cases

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fromIndependent
2 weeks ago

Eilis O'Hanlon: Flu crisis has been made worse by our national case of long Covid

Outdated 2019 headlines about hospitals 'creaking at the seams' are being reused to blame the unvaccinated for a current surge.
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fromIrish Independent
2 weeks ago

Liverpool legend Ian Rush spends 48 hours in intensive care with 'superflu'

Rush, Liverpool's all-time leading goalscorer, was hospitalized with breathing difficulties amid a severe flu outbreak but is recovering and expected home for Christmas.
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fromwww.bbc.com
2 weeks ago

Doctor strike during flu outbreak would be 'beyond belief', says Starmer

Planned resident doctors' strikes risk overwhelming the NHS amid an early 'super flu' outbreak with record hospitalisations.
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fromwww.ynetnews.com
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Israeli doctors call for hospital mask mandate as global flu surge triggers renewed restrictions

Mandatory masking for medical staff and public mask use plus vaccination are urged amid an unusually early, severe flu surge causing pediatric deaths and critical infant cases.
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fromLondon Business News | Londonlovesbusiness.com
2 weeks ago

Some schools are in lockdown as 'super flu' affects hundreds of pupils and staff - London Business News | Londonlovesbusiness.com

H3N2 'super flu' is causing widespread school illness and rising hospital admissions, prompting temporary school closures and urgent vaccination and infection-control measures.
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fromwww.bbc.com
3 weeks ago

Ambulance demand spikes as flu season worsens

999 call volumes in London have surged 20%, driven by a severe flu strain and low vaccination uptake, straining ambulance services and prompting winter measures.
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