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🇪🇪 Postimees
National & Local

"DON'T COUGH IN MY FACE!" ⟩ A mother of three tired of the virus season: I am fed up with people who don't care!

A concerned mother criticizes the lack of basic hygiene etiquette being followed in public spaces during the virus season, expressing her frustration with people's indifference.

Feb 28 • 08:00 UTC
🇫🇮 Yle Uutiset
National & Local

The influenza season is exceptionally long this year - the mutated virus has weakened the vaccine's effectiveness

Finland's influenza season is now in its eighth week with no end in sight, as health experts report that mutated strains are diminishing vaccine effectiveness.

Feb 18 • 08:22 UTC
🇸🇪 Dagens Nyheter
National & Local

Hope for Babies: A New Weapon Against RSV Virus

Doctors are optimistic that a new preventive treatment will significantly reduce the number of severely ill infants requiring care due to RSV virus this season.

Feb 15 • 09:53 UTC
🇱🇹 Lrytas
Life & Tech

It Has Been Revealed Why the Same Virus Causes Only a Cold for Some, While for Others It’s Life-Threatening

A new study explores why rhinoviruses cause mild symptoms in some people while leading to serious respiratory issues in others, linking the outcomes to different immune responses.

Feb 10 • 17:37 UTC
🇮🇹 Il Giornale
National & Local

Influenza virus has reached its peak Pregliasco: "Possible tail ends"

Italy's flu season is peaking with an anticipated total of 14 to 16 million cases, although no emergency has been declared, according to virologist Fabrizio Pregliasco.

Feb 9 • 04:00 UTC
🇪🇪 Postimees
National & Local

This season, 56 people have died due to the flu

In Estonia, respiratory virus circulation remains high, with a significant rise in flu, COVID-19, and RSV cases, contributing to increased hospital visits, especially among children under 14.

Feb 6 • 10:26 UTC
🇸🇪 Aftonbladet
Life & Tech

The RS virus season is underway - increased spread

The number of reported cases of RS virus is rising, with infants and the elderly being particularly at risk of severe illness, according to the Public Health Agency.

Feb 5 • 11:10 UTC
🇨🇿 iRozhlas
Life & Tech

The flu season is atypical. It came earlier and with a different virus," says a practitioner and recommends vaccination

This article discusses the unusual early onset of the flu season with a different virus strain and emphasizes the importance of vaccination as recommended by a healthcare practitioner.

Jan 6 • 19:14 UTC
🇭🇷 Večernji List
Sports

Assistant revealed how Mario Kovačević is: 'He is not with us in physical form, but he is with us'

Dinamo's assistant coach Sandro Bloudek provided an update on head coach Mario Kovačević, who is ill with a virus, as the team commenced preparations for the new season in Slovenia.

Jan 6 • 09:40 UTC
🇭🇷 Index.hr
Life & Tech

A World Popular Dish Proven to Strengthen the Immune System - Have You Eaten It?

A study from South Korean researchers suggests that regular consumption of kimchi may enhance the immune system amidst concerns over a new virus strain during the 2025-2026 flu season.

Jan 5 • 11:45 UTC
🇭🇷 Index.hr
Life & Tech

It has been proven that one popular dish really works against viruses

A study from South Korea suggests that regular consumption of kimchi can strengthen immunity and activate key defensive cells in the body, particularly relevant during the flu season.

Jan 5 • 11:45 UTC
🇬🇧 Guardian
National & Local

US sees spike in flu cases in December, after most severe season since 2018

The US has reported a significant increase in influenza cases in December, following the most severe flu season since 2018, with over 3,100 deaths recorded from the virus in the year ending August 2025.

Jan 3 • 19:01 UTC
🇭🇷 Index.hr
National & Local

After the holidays, an increase in flu cases; the virus remains until spring

The flu season in Varaždin County has begun unusually early, with a reported surge in cases following the holidays, highlighting a serious outbreak despite a temporary decline in notifications.

Jan 3 • 09:37 UTC
🇮🇹 Il Giornale
National & Local

Influenza K, cases increase in Italy, but the peak is near. Here's when it will happen

The flu season is intensifying in Italy with a rise in cases of the K variant of the influenza A virus, leading to millions affected and more complex symptoms this year.

Jan 2 • 14:21 UTC
🇬🇧 Mirror
Life & Tech

Health expert reveals 'mystery virus' behind festive illness outbreak - symptoms to know

Health experts have identified a 'mystery virus' responsible for widespread illness in the UK during the festive season, with symptoms including coughing, sneezing, and stomach issues.

Dec 30 • 14:17 UTC
🇸🇰 Denník N
Life & Tech

The flu virus has mutated more than ever, but it is not super dangerous. What is super flu and should we be afraid of it? (Questions and Answers)

This article discusses the current flu season, referred to as 'super flu', examining its dangers and the spread of the H3N2 K subtype of the flu virus.

Dec 29 • 18:50 UTC
🇬🇧 Mirror
Life & Tech

NHS shares 3 symptoms to tell difference between cold and flu

The NHS provides guidance on how to distinguish between cold and flu symptoms, emphasizing the frequency of colds during the winter season due to increased virus spread in crowded indoor environments.

Dec 28 • 05:05 UTC

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