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"The United States may be heading into its second severe flu season in a row, driven by a mutated strain called subclade K that’s behind early surges in the United Kingdom, Canada and Japan...Now, with a new variant in the mix, experts say we’re on track for a repeat. And with flu vaccinations down and holiday travel on the way, they worry that things may look much worse in the weeks ahead."

https://www.cnn.com/2025/11/18/health/new-flu-variant-subclade-k
#PublicHealth #influenza #flu #vaccines #immunizations #vaccinations #IDmastodon

A new virus variant and lagging vaccinations may mean the US is in for a severe flu season

The United States may be heading into its second severe flu season in a row, driven by a mutated strain called subclade K that’s behind early surges in the United Kingdom, Canada and Japan.

CNN

Flipboard News Desk 10h ago

Brace yourself: If worldwide virus trends are any indication, the United States is headed for a doozy of a flu season. @npr speaks with scientists about the global clues that signal the winter illnesses ahead for the Northern Hemisphere. Plus: why you should definitely get this year’s so-so flu shot.
https://flip.it/ZiPnn6
#Flu #Virus #FluSeason #US #America

𝑌𝑢𝑟𝑒𝑖𝑖 <3 14h ago

I guess i'll be off now🤒🥶 I started to feel cold so I gotta wear another shirt..I definetely need to get some blankets or can u gimme ur old hoodie pleaseee 🙏🏻🥲😅😇 jk.

Keep Safe everyone! TakeCare! 🫂💖

#mastodon #fediverse #sick #flu

Chronic Illness Humor Funny 16h ago

#germs #immunocompromised #autoimmunedisorder #chronicillnesshumor #chronicillnessmemes #covid #flu #diseases

𝑌𝑢𝑟𝑒𝑖𝑖 <3 17h ago

Where to get Doxycyline? or Prophylaxis?

am i too late to take? My headache is killing me 🥺

#flu

Mr and Mrs Trellis 22h ago

More work linking irregular iris pigmentation in gannets to prior HPAI infections: likelihood of NP antibody increased with iris pigment irregularity. Moderate correlations for H5 antibodies... #avian #flu

https://www.biorxiv.org/content/10.1101/2025.10.31.685885v1.full.pdf

𝑌𝑢𝑟𝑒𝑖𝑖 <3 1d ago

Hello to all 🤒🫂 I'm really pushing myself here lol but no worries just want to say Hi to everyone here in #Mastodon

Hoping u guys are doing well & safe..Thank you 4 all who wished 4 my speedy recovery💙 U guys are amazing!
I'm still battling this bad flu [this one's tough😤] Trust me I really want this 2 leave me,but Bad news #leptopsirosis is going rampant here & I had 2 get tested either tomorrow or next day..PLEASE PRAY 4 ME.

PS. Thank u Jonas K.💚

w/ love
yu.

#fediverse #flu