Totally agree! We did a quick analysis and some scenario models a few weeks ago and came to a similar conclusion -- fast and early but not unprecedented. An early start may also lead to earlier susceptible depletion.
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Similar from WHO: www.who.int/emergencies/...
Key findings England is currently experiencing a high growth rate of infections caused by the influenza A/H3N2 K clade. Antigenic change from the previously dominant clade, a rapid selective sweep evi...
