Flu Cases Spike in South Australia

South Australia smashed by one of the worst-ever flu seasons

South Australia is in the midst of one of the state's worst flu seasons, with cases soaring and the healthcare system under strain. The total number of influenza cases this year has reached 10,569 – a 70 per cent increase compared to the same time in 2024. "The curve is going up, up, up like this and there's no sign that it's plateauing or going to be going down at this stage so there's a lot of flu out there," Chief Public Health Officer Profes…

Flu cases spike in South Australia

As flu cases soar in SA, the State Government has increased powers for pharmacists, allowing them to give flu jabs to children under five.

Flu cases reach nearly 5-year high in South Australia, with over 10,000 reported this year

Number of flu cases in South Australia increases by 70% this year to 10,569 from 6,212 previous year - Anadolu Ajansı

'Alarming' spike in SA flu cases as ambulance ramping soars again

Reported flu cases across South Australia have spiked 70 per cent this year, with more than 1,000 cases in the last week alone. It has coincided with another rise in ambulance ramping, which soared in June to its second-highest level on record.