Many report persistent illness and infections in 2024

bbc.com July 27, 2024, 12:01 AM UTC

Summary: In 2024, many people report feeling unwell, experiencing frequent infections, including a summer wave of Covid-19, with around 3,000 hospitalizations linked to the virus. A resurgence of whooping cough has also been noted, with nine deaths this year. Vaccination rates have declined, contributing to increased susceptibility to preventable diseases. Experts suggest that overall health issues and heightened awareness post-pandemic may exacerbate these feelings of illness.

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