{
  "id": 18641591,
  "title": "Colder weather 'may worsen flu risks for children'",
  "url": "https://urgent.news/2026/11/07/colder-weather-may-worsen-flu-risks-for-children",
  "topic": "world",
  "section": "World",
  "published": "2026-11-07T05:01:21.000Z",
  "source": {
    "name": "RTHK English",
    "slug": "rthk-english",
    "url": "https://news.rthk.hk/rthk/en/component/k2/1876919-20261107.htm"
  },
  "original_language": "en",
  "account": null,
  "summary": "A paediatric infectious diseases expert warned on Saturday that colder weather could prolong the current flu season and lead to more critical cases in children. Mike Kwan, president of the Asian Society for Paediatric Infectious Diseases, said that if infection numbers stay high, critical cases will rise in tandem. \"Since the weather is going to get more cold, and also we are going into the…",
  "key_points": [],
  "editors_take": null,
  "illustration": null,
  "coverage": {
    "outlets": 1,
    "also_reported_by": []
  },
  "ai_generated": true,
  "disclaimer": "Summaries, key points and the editor’s take are written by software from other outlets’ reporting and may contain errors — always check the linked original."
}