Hongkongers urged to get flu vaccinations as city braces for winter virus wave

Hong Kong health authorities have urged the public to get the latest seasonal influenza vaccine ahead of the next virus wave, as temperatures in the city dropped to their lowest so far this winter.
The Centre for Health Protection’s appeal on Saturday coincided with similar calls by an infectious disease specialist, who expressed concerns over the low vaccination rates in the population.
The warnings came as the mercury at the Hong Kong Observatory dropped to as low as 11.4 degrees Celsius (52.5…  

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