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fromPoynter
3 weeks ago

A new flu strain slipped past this year's vaccine. Doctors say get the shot anyway - Poynter

A new influenza A mutation called subclade K has reduced vaccine effectiveness, driving a large surge in U.S. flu cases, hospitalizations, and deaths.
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fromFast Company
3 weeks ago

Flu virus tracker: Latest update shows high influenza activity across most states. Watch out for these symptoms

Influenza A H3N2 subclade K is driving a nationwide surge in flu cases, with high positivity rates, substantial hospitalizations, and pediatric deaths.
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fromWIRED
3 weeks ago
Public health

What Is the 'Super Flu' That Is Spreading in Europe and the United States?

fromAxios
4 weeks ago
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"Super flu" surge: What to know about spiking flu cases and the surging "Super K" variant

fromWIRED
3 weeks ago
Public health

What Is the 'Super Flu' That Is Spreading in Europe and the United States?

fromAxios
4 weeks ago
Public health

"Super flu" surge: What to know about spiking flu cases and the surging "Super K" variant

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fromwww.bbc.com
1 month ago
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What's really going on with flu this winter?

An H3N2 subclade-K with modest immune escape caused an earlier, somewhat stronger flu season, but transmission and severity remain within expected ranges.
fromFast Company
1 month ago
Public health

A nasty 'superflu' virus is spreading in the U.S. right now: What to know about the subclade K flu variant

A mutated H3N2 subclade K is driving increased influenza cases, pushing U.S. respiratory visits above the epidemic threshold during the northern winter.
fromFast Company
1 month ago
Public health

A nasty 'superflu' virus is spreading in the U.S. right now: What to know about the subclade K flu variant

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