Central Texas doctors warn of rising flu activity ahead of holidays

A health story from Texas, reported by KXAN Austin.

Health · Texas · October 21, 2026

From KXAN Austin

Flu activity is rising in Texas as respiratory virus season gets underway, local doctors are encouraging people to take precautions ahead of the holiday season.

Reported by KXAN Austin, October 21, 2026. Read the full story at KXAN Austin →

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