Flu Surge Alert: Hospitals Brace for an Unprecedented Winter Crisis
The Rising Tide of Flu Cases in England NHS England has reported an alarming 70% surge in hospitalizations due to flu within just one week. Health officials have raised concerns…
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The Rising Tide of Flu Cases in England NHS England has reported an alarming 70% surge in hospitalizations due to flu within just one week. Health officials have raised concerns…