‘Super flu’ in Philippines not alarming – DOH“The warning I will give is for Filipinos that will travel to the temperate countries, that will go to North America, to the UK. If you’re going there, be knowledgeable that there is a spread of super flu in (those areas),” Health Secretary Ted Herbosa said at a Palace briefing. If you’re going there, be knowledgeable that there is a spread of super flu in (those areas),” Health Secretary Ted Herbosa said at a Palace briefing. The DOH earlier said 41 cases of the super flu were recorded in the Philippines from Aug. 6 to Oct. 24 last year. Herbosa said the presence of the super flu variant in the country is not alarming but urged the public, especially those who have medical conditions, to get flu shots.

Source: Philippine Star January 07, 2026 17:32 UTC