Daily Dose: New flu variant arrives early, workplace insurance costs climb and why oral health matters

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Health · Texas · October 22, 2026

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A new flu variant is driving an early, unusual start to flu season, and health experts say getting vaccinated now is your best defense.

Reported by WFAA Dallas, October 22, 2026. Read the full story at WFAA Dallas →

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