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flag UK flu deaths surged to 7,757 last year; experts warn of a severe winter season and urge urgent vaccination.

flag Experts warn thousands could die from flu this winter, following a sharp rise in UK flu deaths—more than doubling to 7,757 last year, with child fatalities increasing from 34 to 53. flag The UK is bracing for a severe flu season, with early and widespread cases, a record-breaking season in Australia serving as a warning. flag NHS leaders say winter will be one of the toughest yet, with hospitals expected to operate at full capacity from December to March, worsened by staff strikes. flag Over 2.4 million vaccine appointments are available next week for those aged 65 and over, pregnant women, people with underlying health conditions, frontline workers, and children. flag Officials urge immediate vaccination, as protection takes up to two weeks to develop, and stress that flu can be deadly for vulnerable groups.

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