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“This year has been a very bad flu season,” Layman said. “We’re still seeing pretty high rates of flu test positivity, so about one in four tests are still positive.” ...

The cancelation of the meeting comes amid a particularly bad flu season this year, with as many as 910,000 hospitalizations so far, according to the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention.

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Lawrence said the flu vaccine is not a good match this year, and vaccination rates have also dropped since the COVID-19 pandemic in Missouri and across the country.

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"It's probably the worst flu season we've had in over a decade, in terms of number of cases," one doctor said.