Ah-Choo! A Tough Flu Season Is Coming. When You Should Get Your Shot

This influenza season in the U.S. may begin sooner and be more severe, experts warn.

“Because there are fewer masks being worn, and there's more intermingling, we're likely to see much more influenza than we've seen in the past two years,” she said.Experts caution that very young kids who have not been exposed to flu for two years may be especially vulnerable, as was reflected in the recent Australian flu data.

“Younger children were really affected, children younger than five years of age. And children 10 to 19 had some of the highest rates of influenza for the Australian cases,” said Dr. Priya Soni, a pediatric infectious disease specialist at Cedars Sinai Medical Center.“It's important to realize that flu causes thousands of hospitalizations every year,” she said.

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