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Australia's Severe Flu Season Sparks Urgent Vaccination Call
10/3/2025
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Story summary
- Australia faces worst flu season in seven years, with influenza B rising among children.
- The United Kingdom expects a trend as temperatures fall; National Health Service (NHS) leaders warn of hospital pressures.
- Vaccination booking opened on October 1; Aaron Clark, a flu survivor, urges vaccination.
- The NHS says vaccines prevented up to 120,000 hospitalizations in England last season.
