Killer flu strain looms — experts warn of worst season…
Experts warn a new flu virus mutation could trigger the worst influenza season in a decade. The virus has evolved, potentially evading immunity from previous infections or vaccinations. This worrying development has health officials bracing for a significant surge in cases.
This evolving strain in Canada may not match the current vaccine. The UK also faces a "killer flu warning." Thousands of flu deaths are predicted this winter across the globe. It's a stark reminder of viruses' constant battle.
Millions are at risk. Over 5 million people under 65 with long-term health conditions could miss out on the flu vaccine. This vulnerability is a hidden truth for many.
Why is this happening now?
Here's why the situation is so serious: the virus mutates rapidly. This rapid change means our defenses are constantly challenged. Public health campaigns are urging widespread vaccination to combat the potential pandemic.
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