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West Coast Flu Cases Rise Early, Health Experts Urge Vaccine

Published Friday, October 23, 2026 · Updated October 23

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  • As of October 10, the influenza test positivity rate in California is 9.65%, according to the state’s department of health.

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  • The Guardian

    The article highlights the concerning early rise in flu cases due to a new H1N1 mutation and implicitly criticizes the reduced promotion of flu shots under US health secretary Robert F Kennedy Jr., an anti-vaccine activist.

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