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Flu Season Could Get a Lot Worse in the Coming Weeks, Experts Say

A new flu variant emerged after vaccine production, lowering effectiveness to 32-39%, while vaccination rates in Virginia remain low at about 28%, experts say.

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NORFOLK, Va. — This flu season has been relatively mild so far but medical experts expect it to intensify in the coming weeks due to a new strain that emerged after the current vaccine’s production — though that inoculation remains…

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Flu season could get a lot worse in the coming weeks, experts say

The flu concern stems from a new strain called subclade K, which is a subtype of H3N2.

·Norfolk, United States
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Experts anticipate a bad flu season but say it’s not too late to get vaccinated

Experts are expecting a bad flu season this year, though rates of infection in Texas are still classified as moderate.

·Denton, United States
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Texas Standard broke the news in on Friday, December 19, 2025.
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