Australian media: the number of influenza cases in Australia this year is five times that of the same period last year.

(Australian media: the number of influenza cases in Australia this year is five times that of the same period last year)-the Australian Broadcasting Corporation reported on the 9th that there have been more than 32000 confirmed influenza cases in Australia so far this year, almost five times that of the same period last year, but the vaccination rate for children is only 6%. The report pointed out that the period from May to July every year is the peak period of influenza infection in Australia. Children from 6 months to 5 years old have a high risk of severe influenza, and the risk of infection such as pregnant women, people over the age of 65, and patients with chronic diseases also increases. Medical experts urge people to be vaccinated as soon as possible.