🗞️ Influenza cases nearly 20 per cent higher than 2024 as Queensland faces one of its worst flu seasons in years

Influenza cases nearly 20 per cent higher than 2024 as Queensland faces one of its worst flu seasons in years

So far this year, influenza cases are nearly 20 per cent higher than they were last year, and 2,800 cases were recorded in the last week alone — the highest weekly total of 2025.

Queensland is looking at one of its worst flu seasons in years, at a time when government incentives appear to have failed to improve vaccination rates. So far this year, influenza cases are nearly 20 per cent higher than they were last year, and 2,8... [5185 chars]

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Source: Australian Broadcasting Corporation