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Spike in flu late in season prompts call for vaccinations

Unvaccinated patients accounted for 84% of hospitalisations since March 1, and health officials said it is not too late for a free shot.

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September 4, 2026 — 8:52amSaveYou have reached your maximum number of saved items.Remove items from your saved list to add more.AAAFlu cases in Queensland have spiked to the highest count this year, prompting a warning from health authorities for people to make use of the state’s free vaccination program in its final weeks.There have been…

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Spike in flu late in season prompts call for vaccinations

The state recorded its highest weekly count so far this year just last week, following six weeks of increasing rates.

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PressNewsAgency broke the news on Thursday, September 3, 2026.
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