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No, you’re not imagining it. Flu season is late and cases are up

By Allen Cheng, Professor of Infectious Diseases, Monash University

The weather is warming up and the hay fever season has begun, but more people are experiencing cases of influenza than expected for spring.

In the two weeks to September 6, flu cases were up 27% on the previous two weeks. And case numbers are rising.

How is this year’s flu season different?

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