牛津郡流感季节开始得比往常更早、更严重, 住院人数越来越多, Oxfordshire’s flu season is starting earlier and more severely than usual, with rising hospitalizations and urgent calls for vaccinations.

今年牛津郡流感季节的开始时间比近年要早,而且比近年更为严重,全国数据显示,到11月初,流感活动有不寻常的早期激增。 This year’s flu season in Oxfordshire is starting earlier and more severely than in recent years, with national data showing an unusually early surge in flu activity by early November. 到10月27日,医院住院率达到每100 000人3.85人,有些医院报告的流感患者人数比去年高出近四倍。 Hospital admission rates reached 3.85 per 100,000 by October 27, and some hospitals reported nearly four times more flu patients than last year. 卫生官员,包括护士长Sarah Bellars警告情况严重,特别是对弱势个人而言,并敦促符合条件的居民接种疫苗,以保护自己,防止保健服务负担过重。 Health officials, including chief nurse Sarah Bellars, warn the situation is serious, especially for vulnerable individuals, and urge eligible residents to get vaccinated to protect themselves and prevent strain on healthcare services. 地区卫生当局没有提供地方病例数字。 Local case numbers were not provided by regional health authorities.