rmartinFollowing‘Super Flu’ Could Crash Christmas PlansIreland’s getting hit hard by a ‘super flu’—hospitalizations are up 58% in just a week, and experts are warning it could ruin Christmas for thousands of families. The rare H3N2 strain is spreading fast, especially among young kids and older adults, and some hospitals are already making visitors wear masks. Docs say the best shot at staying healthy is getting vaccinated ASAP. Anyone else feeling déjà vu from 2020? #Health #BodyHealth #SuperFlu82Share
Melanie James+FollowWhy Kids Are Catching Superflu This YearAnyone else notice a ton of kids out sick lately? Experts say this year’s ‘superflu’ is hitting children hardest because their immune systems just aren’t as experienced. The good news: it’s not as apocalyptic as it sounds, but getting the flu shot is still your best bet—especially for kids and seniors. If you’re feeling rough, stay home, rest up, and don’t forget the tissues. It’s wild out there! #Health #BodyHealth #superflu50Share
Katherine Hunt+Follow‘Super Flu’ Shuts Down Schools & HospitalsA wild new ‘super flu’ (H3N2 K strain) is sweeping the country, and it’s so bad that schools in Missouri and Iowa are closing and hospitals like Detroit Medical Center are locking down visitors. The flu positivity rate there jumped from 2% to 20% in just weeks! If you’re feeling feverish, achy, or just off, public health officials say it’s time to get that flu shot and stay alert. This strain is hitting hard and early! #Education #SuperFlu #FluSeason91Share
xwest+FollowSuperflu Is Shutting Down Schools?!Anyone else hearing about this ‘superflu’ that’s sweeping the UK? It’s not just a bad cold—schools are literally closing, and some are bringing back Covid-style rules. The culprit? A mutated H3N2 flu strain that’s way nastier and more contagious than usual, and this year’s vaccine isn’t a perfect match. Hospitals are packed, and health officials are begging people to get their shots if they haven’t yet. Wild times! #Health #BodyHealth #superflu21Share
suarezpatricia+FollowSuper Flu Season: Why Everyone’s SickAnyone else feel like everyone’s catching the flu way earlier and harder this year? The NHS is warning about a ‘super flu’—not an official name, but it’s a nasty strain that’s sending way more people to the hospital than last year. Symptoms hit fast: fever, aches, cough, and more. Best tips? Wash your hands, mask up if you’re coughing, and get your flu jab if you can. Stay safe out there! #Health #BodyHealth #SuperFlu31Share