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The Independent UK
The Independent UK
National
Matt Mathers

Warning early flu wave could join Covid surge and monkeypox outbreak in triple threat

PA Wire

Britain is facing a triple threat of infections in the coming months after experts warned that they are planning for an early flu season as Covid and monkeypox cases rise.

Dr Susan Hopkins, chief medical adviser at the UK Health Security Agency, said flu season – which usually starts at the end of November – could begin as early as September.

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