Seasonal flu virus likely to spread by end of October due to climate change (Ryadh Daghfous)

TAP
Oct 02, 2023

Seasonal flu virus likely to spread by end of October due to climate change (Ryadh Daghfous)


(TAP)- The seasonal flu virus could spread in Tunisia by the end of October due to climate change, director general of the National Centre for Pharmacovigilance, chairman of the vaccination committee and member of the scientific committee to combat coronavirus, Ryadh Daghfous, said on Monday.

He recalled in a statement to TAP that the Health Ministry had announced the launch of the vaccination campaign against seasonal flu and COVID-19 as of October 17, in order to prevent any possible complications following infection by the flu virus.