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Mutated Influenza Strain May Explain the Early Start to Fall 2026 Flu Season

Learn how flu activity is rising earlier than expected in states like California and Washington and why a mutated influenza strain may help explain the unusual start.

Mutated Influenza Strain May Explain the Early Start to Fall 2026 Flu Season

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