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Michigan Sees Early Flu Spread as H3N2 Dominates

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  • Michigan doctors report early influenza cases in Wayne, Oakland, and Washtenaw counties.
  • Influenza A H3N2 dominates the season, with moderate case levels in Washtenaw County.
  • State health data show flu-like illness in 0.5% of visits, up from 0.4%.
  • The 2025-2026 season recorded 12 flu-associated deaths among children in Michigan.
  • CDC advises high-risk patients to begin antivirals within 1–2 days of symptom onset.