Early US flu season, current strain may signal risk for younger people; doctors urge shots
Early US flu season may signal risk for younger people.
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What is the current flu season like in the US?
The flu season is hitting early in the US.
Why are doctors urging people to get vaccinated?
Doctors are urging people to get vaccinated because the current strain of the flu may signal a risk for younger people.
What is the current strain of the flu?
Coverage does not yet specify the exact characteristics of the current strain of the flu.
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The flu season is hitting early in the US, with doctors urging people to get vaccinated as soon as possible. This is causing concern, particularly for younger people who may be at risk from the current strain.
Medical experts are warning that now is the time to get vaccinated, as the flu season has officially kicked off. The current strain of the flu may signal a risk for younger people, with doctors urging them to get flu shots.
The exact timing and severity of the flu season are still being monitored, and the question remains: will this early flu season be a particularly challenging one?
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The reporting (5)
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Medical experts warn now is the time to get vaccinated as flu season kicks off earlyKIRO 7 News Seattle · 12h ago
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Flu season is hitting early, doctors recommend vaccinationsWMUR · 12h ago
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Medical experts warn now is the time to get vaccinated as flu season kicks off earlyKIRO 7 News Seattle · 12h ago
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Doctors urge flu shots, as new strain raises concerns for younger peopleFOX 13 Tampa Bay · 19h ago
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