19 h. ago Flu season surged in the US over the holiday and already rivals last winter's harsh epidemic

U.S. flu infections are still surging, and health officials are calling it a severe season that is likely to get worse

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65 h. ago US sees spike in flu cases in December, after most severe season since 2018

Not clear whether more people will get the flu this season, but more than 3,100 people have died in last year in USThe United States has seen the number of influenza cases climb significantly in December, coming after the most severe flu season since 2018, the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention said.It’s not yet clear whether there will be an increase in the total number of people who get the flu this season – or whether more people just got it at once in December – but more than 3,100 people died from the virus in the US in the year ending August 2025, according to the latest data from the CDC. Continue reading...

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6 d. ago 10 best TV shows of 2025 to binge watch this January from Wayward to Severance

From Severance season 2 to Dept Q, 2025 has been a brilliant year for streamers. Here are the 10 best TV shows released this year to catch up on this January

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7 d. ago Man critically injured after shooting just blocks away from Rockefeller Center during Christmas rush: police

The shooting occurred during the busy holiday season near several iconic landmarks in the city

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1 week ago Havertz near to Arsenal return with Arteta hoping for ‘different dimension’ in attack

Forward underwent knee surgery in AugustArteta: ‘It will be a matter of days, not weeks’Mikel Arteta hopes Kai Havertz is ready to return from a long-term knee injury and has predicted the German will bring “a different dimension” to Arsenal’s attack.Havertz has been sidelined since undergoing knee surgery in August and had been expected back at the start of December before a setback in his rehabilitation. The 26-year-old was Arsenal’s top scorer in the Premier League last season with nine goals despite missing several months with a hamstring issue. He was pictured training this week and Arteta revealed Havertz had been “quite close” to being considered for the Carabao Cup quarter-final win over Crystal Palace on Tuesday. Continue reading...

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2 w. ago Alexander Isak set to miss several months of season after Liverpool confirm fractured leg

Record signing injured in win at TottenhamStriker underwent surgery after scan on MondayAlexander Isak is facing several months on the sidelines after undergoing surgery on a leg fracture suffered in Liverpool’s win at Tottenham.Liverpool have confirmed that Isak fractured his left leg when putting Arne Slot’s team ahead in Saturday’s 2-1 victory and being caught in a challenge from Micky van de Ven. Continue reading...

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2 w. ago Alexander Isak set to miss several months of season after Liverpool confirm fractured ankle

Record signing injured while scoring at TottenhamSwedish striker had surgery after scan on MondayLiverpool’s record signing, Alexander Isak, is facing several months on the sidelines after undergoing surgery on an ankle injury that included a fractured fibula.Isak sustained the injury as a result of a heavy challenge from Micky van de Ven while in the process of scoring in Liverpool’s 2-1 win against Tottenham on Saturday. The 26-year-old was helped off in considerable pain and MRI scans confirmed Liverpool’s initial fears of a serious problem. Continue reading...

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2 w. ago Emily in Paris season 5 cast from Hollywood icon to One Tree Hill star

Emily in Paris returns to Netflix for season 5 with several new cast members

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3 w. ago The truth about the ‘super flu’ and the severity of this flu season

Here’s what you need to know about this year’s flu season and how to protect yourself

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3 w. ago 'Truth' behind UK 'super flu' outbreak as hospital boss warns 'could be carnage'

A surge in the number of people being hospitalised with the flu could see 'carnage' on wards, a hospital chief has warned - but other experts are sceptical

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