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Influenza Surge Causes Excess Deaths in the Netherlands
During the winter of 2024, an unexpected influenza surge in the Netherlands caused 3,200 more deaths than anticipated, mainly among the elderly, highlighting the ongoing need for robust pandemic preparedness despite reduced COVID-19 cases and government budget cuts.
Influenza Surge Causes Excess Deaths in the Netherlands
During the winter of 2024, an unexpected influenza surge in the Netherlands caused 3,200 more deaths than anticipated, mainly among the elderly, highlighting the ongoing need for robust pandemic preparedness despite reduced COVID-19 cases and government budget cuts.
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