Deadly flu is coming to Europe, doctors warn

Virus “H3N2” is thus far blamed for 100,000 cases, and health experts think it is inevitable that it will be “arrived in the United Kingdom”. According to them, this type of disease can take as many lives as the terrible Hong Kong explosion in 1968.

As the flu season is approaching, the Italian press, which outlines a far less dramatic picture, also warns. The “will be a medium-risk epidemic of the 2017-2018x1> season, according to experts from our neighbour beyond the Adriatic.

Even this year's vaccine is very easily different from that of 2016. The vaccine campaign in Italy should start in mid-October. But while attempting to avoid panic, doctors there insist that the flu season should not be underestimated.

The Italian High Institute of Health records show that the flu seized 5.5 million people in the period 2016-2017, the number of serious cases was 162, while that of 68 deaths.

British newspapers, meanwhile, cite concern that the vaccine produced by scientists from the World Health Organization will not be effective against the rout “H3N2” It was established in March, at the base of viruses the experts expected to be in circulation and distributed in September.