I had a nasty cold this summer and a doctor suggested to me that I could have the flu because covid lockdowns had changed the annual flu season. Are you expecting the flu to be a seasonal illness going forward? Has there been a significant increase in flu cases in the summer?
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I had a nasty cold this summer and a doctor suggested to me that I could have the flu because covid lockdowns had changed the annual flu season. Are you expecting the flu to be a seasonal illness going forward? Has there been a significant increase in flu cases in the summer?