Flu may not be peaking even if it looks like it is right now…and here’s why

Posted onFebruary 10, 2018February 17, 20257 Comments

According to the latest flu report, the United States (US) influenza (Flu) season looks like it has peaked.[1] And perhaps it has. But the graphs are only as solid as Read More …

A look at public reporting of Flu in Australia…

Posted onSeptember 23, 2017July 15, 20234 Comments

I’ve spent a bit more time on Flu reports this year than in past years, so I thought I might compare the data that the public can see. There are Read More …

Flu is bad…in many ways…

Posted onSeptember 20, 2017October 15, 2017

A Mum gives birth to a baby but she is too ill with influenza to know it.[1] As we read another tragic story of the severe impact from disease (in Read More …

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Flu may not be peaking even if it looks like it is right now…and here’s why

A look at public reporting of Flu in Australia…

Flu is bad…in many ways…