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Germany: Early flu wave expected, COVID wastewater levels rising

German health experts warn of an earlier-than-usual flu season for 2026/27, with rising SARS-CoV-2 wastewater levels indicating increased circulation. Many at-risk groups lack adequate vaccination coverage, raising concerns about healthcare strain. The timing and severity of the flu wave remain uncertain, but early preparation is advised.

Tagesschauabout 22 hours agoDECredibility 51%View source

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Mosaic Score5.6
Model confidence0.5
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Source credibility0.5

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#influenza#covid-19#wastewater#vaccination#public-health#seasonal-flu

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