Doctors warn New Zealand faces another wave of flu infections

UPDATE - follow-up to Another spike in flu cases may yet come, leading GPs warn - NZ Herald: General practitioners across New Zealand warn that the country could face another major wave of influenza cases in the coming months. Medical professionals point out that preventive habits have dropped significantly since the pandemic, leaving communities more vulnerable to severe illness. Public health experts have also raised concerns that fatalities linked to the flu could reach historical highs this season if prevention measures are not improved. Doctors urge the public to remain cautious, practice good hygiene, and take up vaccination offers to reduce the risk of widespread transmission as colder weather approaches.