Monday 25 April 2022

Next flu season could be worse than before pandemic, GPs warned

Next flu season could be worse than before pandemic, GPs warned Flu cases could rise to higher levels than before the Covid pandemic next season, the Government’s annual flu letter has warned.

It said that flu levels were ‘extremely low’ globally in 2020 to 2021 thanks to Covid measures such as mask-wearing and reduced social interactions and travel and ‘continue to be low’.

But the 2022/23 flu letter, published today by the UK Health Security Agency (UKHSA), Department of Health and Social Care (DHSC) and NHS England, stressed that this may cease to be the case. Pulse 

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