Flu cases are elevated in the North State. A ‘super flu’ strain is to blame

A new flu strain is behind an “elevated” level of flu cases across California, including in the North State, according to the California Department of Public Health.

The variant, dubbed the “super flu,” is called subclade K.

According to the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC), the vast majority of flu viruses the agency has collected this season – approximately 90% – have been attributed to subclade K…

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