Tag: Mutated Variant
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Why This Year’s Flu Is Hitting Hard: Understanding the Mutated Variant Driving Surges
Understanding the Flu Surge: A Peak Season Like No Other Influenza is circulating at unusually high levels this season, with more people falling ill, requiring medical care, and filling hospital beds in multiple countries. Public health officials point to a highly mutated influenza variant that appears to better spread and partially evade existing immunity as…
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Why Flu Is Hitting Hard This Year: What the Mutated Variant Means for You
Why this flu season feels worse than usual Across multiple countries, health systems are seeing a surge in influenza cases that’s more intense than recent years. Hospitals report higher numbers of admissions, more severe symptoms, and longer recovery times. While flu is a familiar annual threat, a combination of a highly mutated variant and gaps…