Fact Check: “Flurona” Isn’t A Medical Diagnosis

Fact Check: “Flurona” Isn’t A Medical Diagnosis

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The video discusses the flu season and the emergence of 'FluRona,' a term for coinfections of flu and COVID-19. It clarifies that FluRona is not a new illness but a media-coined term. Medical experts explain that while coinfections are not common, they are not a cause for panic. Symptoms include dry cough, fever, and exhaustion. Younger, unvaccinated, and social individuals are more at risk. Vaccination is emphasized as a key preventive measure, with flu shot uptake being lower this year.

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