Experts concerned as flu season intensifies.

Doctors and scientists are warning that this year’s flu season may be severe due to the rapid spread of the H3N2 virus and a decrease in flu vaccinations. Experts like Dr. Amanda Kravitz and Jesse Bloom emphasize the importance of getting vaccinated to mitigate the risk of infection. Despite concerns over vaccine effectiveness and the potential for a tough flu season, experts like Dr. Helen Chu and Trevor Bedford stress the importance of vaccination in protecting against severe illness, especially for high-risk groups. The unpredictable nature of the flu virus underscores the need for vigilance and precaution, including annual flu vaccinations and monitoring symptoms closely.

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