Conditions are ripe for ‘rebound flu season’: infectious disease experts – NEWS.com.au

Infectious disease experts have warned of a rebound flu season that could be a winter powder keg, with research suggesting a quarter of Australians are complacent about getting an influenza shot. Increased social distancing and hygiene measures brought on by COVID-19 last year are the reasons why one in four Australians don’t feel the need to book a winter flu shot, according to new research.
Professor Terry Nolan, head of vaccine and immunisation research at the University of Melbourne, said low…

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