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As flu cases surge, doctors say there’s more than one way to treat it

While flu vaccines usually have an efficacy rate of 40% to 60%, an early report from the U.K. estimates this “super flu” strain has an efficacy rate of 32% to 39% in adults, and 72% to 75% in children, Northeastern University associate clinical professor Brandon Dionne said.