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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.

Tagesschau2 days agoDECredibility 51%View source

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Mosaic Score5.6
Model confidence0.5
Significance0.5
Source credibility0.5

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

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