As flu cases surge, vaccination may offer some bonus protection from COVID as well
- Written by: Nicole Messina, Team Leader in the Infectious Diseases Research Group, Murdoch Children’s Research Institute; Honorary Fellow at The University of Melbourne Department of Paediatrics., Murdoch Children's Research Institute
After virtually disappearing for two years, influenza is back and rapidly sweeping across Australia – and the world.
So far this year, there have been more than 15,000 flu cases in New South Wales alone, of which more than 12,000 were diagnosed since the start of May.
The Queensland government has announced free flu vaccinations and NSW is...
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