{"id":2523269,"date":"2025-12-19T12:22:08","date_gmt":"2025-12-19T17:22:08","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/an-aggressive-new-flu-variant-is-spreading-across-the-us-dr-mccullough-on-what-you-can-do\/"},"modified":"2025-12-19T12:25:06","modified_gmt":"2025-12-19T17:25:06","slug":"an-aggressive-new-flu-variant-is-spreading-across-the-us-dr-mccullough-on-what-you-can-do","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/an-aggressive-new-flu-variant-is-spreading-across-the-us-dr-mccullough-on-what-you-can-do\/","title":{"rendered":"An Aggressive New Flu Variant Is Spreading Across the US \u2013 Dr. McCullough on What You Can Do"},"content":{"rendered":"<aside class=\"mashsb-container mashsb-main mashsb-stretched\"><div class=\"mashsb-box\"><div class=\"mashsb-count mash-medium\" style=\"&quot;\"><div class=\"counts mashsbcount\">36<\/div><span class=\"mashsb-sharetext\">SHARES<\/span><\/div><div class=\"mashsb-buttons\"><a class=\"mashicon-facebook mash-medium mash-nomargin mashsb-noshadow\" href=\"https:\/\/www.facebook.com\/sharer.php?u=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.conservativenewsdaily.net%2Fbreaking-news%2Fan-aggressive-new-flu-variant-is-spreading-across-the-us-dr-mccullough-on-what-you-can-do%2F\" target=\"_top\" rel=\"nofollow\"><span class=\"icon\"><\/span><span class=\"text\">Facebook<\/span><\/a><a class=\"mashicon-twitter mash-medium mash-nomargin mashsb-noshadow\" href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/intent\/tweet?text=&amp;url=https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/?p=2523269&amp;via=ConservNewsDly\" target=\"_top\" rel=\"nofollow\"><span class=\"icon\"><\/span><span class=\"text\">Twitter<\/span><\/a><a class=\"mashicon-subscribe mash-medium mash-nomargin mashsb-noshadow\" href=\"#\" target=\"_top\" rel=\"nofollow\"><span class=\"icon\"><\/span><span class=\"text\">Subscribe<\/span><\/a><div class=\"onoffswitch2 mash-medium mashsb-noshadow\" style=\"display:none\"><\/div><\/div>\n            <\/div>\n                <div style=\"clear:both\"><\/div><\/aside>\n            <!-- Share buttons by mashshare.net - Version: 4.0.47--><p>This article warns of a more aggressive flu season this winter due to a new Influenza A strain (H3N2, subclade K) spreading globally, including in the United States. Public health experts describe this strain as a &#8220;perfect storm&#8221; because of its severity, rapid transmission, and poor match with this year&#8217;s flu vaccine. Symptoms tend to be more intense and longer-lasting than usual. Dr. Peter mccullough has been alerting the public for weeks about this severe flu season, which coincides with RSV and COVID-19 surges.He emphasizes a two-step approach: prevention and early treatment. Prevention involves strengthening the body&#8217;s defenses, especially in crowded or travel settings, with daily use of immune defense nasal and throat sprays. For early treatment, he recommends having access to physician-prescribed antivirals, such as those included in the &#8220;Contagion emergency Kit,&#8221; to start treatment promptly at the first signs of illness. The article encourages readers to be informed and prepared rather than fearful,highlighting the importance of these steps to stay healthy throughout the season.  <\/p>\n<p class=\"readmore\">\n    <button onclick=\"showReadMore()\" id=\"readmorebtn\">Read more&#8230;<\/button>\n<\/p>\n<hr id=\"line\">\n<span id=\"more\"><\/p>\n<p><?xml encoding=\"utf-8\" ?><?xml encoding=\"utf-8\" ?><?xml encoding=\"utf-8\" ?><?xml encoding=\"utf-8\" ?><?xml encoding=\"utf-8\" ?><?xml encoding=\"utf-8\" ?><?xml encoding=\"utf-8\" ?><?xml encoding=\"utf-8\" ?><?xml encoding=\"utf-8\" ?><?xml encoding=\"utf-8\" ?><?xml encoding=\"utf-8\" ?><?xml encoding=\"utf-8\" ?><?xml encoding=\"utf-8\" ?><?xml encoding=\"utf-8\" ?><?xml encoding=\"utf-8\" ?><?xml encoding=\"utf-8\" ?><?xml encoding=\"utf-8\" ?><\/p>\n<section>\n<p><em>(Note: Thank you for supporting businesses like the one presenting a sponsored message below and working with them through the links below, which benefits The Western Journal. We appreciate your support!)<\/em><\/p>\n<h3>As we move deeper into the winter months, doctors are sounding the alarm about a&nbsp;<strong>more aggressive flu season already spreading across the globe<\/strong>.<\/h3>\n<h3>According to a recent report from&nbsp;<a href=\"https:\/\/www.foxnews.com\/health\/aggressive-new-flu-variant-sweeps-globe-doctors-warn-severe-symptoms\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><em>Fox News<\/em><\/a>, a new strain of Influenza A &mdash; <strong>H3N2, subclade K<\/strong> &mdash; is driving a surge in cases, including here in the United States. Public health experts are calling it a &ldquo;<strong>perfect storm<\/strong>&rdquo; strain due to its severity, rapid spread, and the fact that this year&rsquo;s flu vaccine does&nbsp;<strong>not directly match<\/strong>&nbsp;the variant.<\/h3>\n<h3>Symptoms are familiar &mdash; fever, chills, fatigue, cough, sore throat &mdash; but reports suggest they are <strong>more intense and longer-lasting<\/strong>&nbsp;than what many people are used to.<\/h3>\n<h3>While mainstream media outlets like Fox News are just now reporting on this new variant, The Wellness Company&rsquo;s Dr. Peter McCullough has been warning about it for weeks.<\/h3>\n<h3>Weeks ago,&nbsp;<strong>Dr. Peter McCullough<\/strong> warned on &ldquo;Real America&rsquo;s Voice&rdquo; that we were heading into a difficult respiratory season &mdash; not just with flu, but alongside RSV and COVID-19.<\/h3>\n<h3>Dr. McCullough not only warned about this new variant but warned that the flu vaccine would be even less effective than usual against it. Telling &ldquo;Real America&rsquo;s Voice:&rdquo;<\/h3>\n<blockquote>\n<h3><em>&ldquo;This year&rsquo;s dominant&nbsp;<strong>H3N2 strain is unlikely to respond well to the current flu vaccine formulation<\/strong>, despite millions of Americans receiving it.&rdquo;<\/em><\/h3>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<\/blockquote>\n<h3><strong><u>STEP 1:&nbsp; PREVENTION<\/u><\/strong><\/h3>\n<h3>Dr. McCullough has consistently emphasized&nbsp;<strong>strengthening first-line defenses<\/strong>, especially during travel, holiday gatherings, and time spent in crowded indoor spaces.<\/h3>\n<h3>That&rsquo;s why he recommends&nbsp;<a href=\"https:\/\/www.twc.health\/products\/immune-defense-spray-bundle?ref=WESTERN\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><strong>Immune Defense nasal spray and throat spray<\/strong><\/a>, used daily to help support the body&rsquo;s natural defenses where viruses most often enter &mdash; the nose and throat.*<\/h3>\n<h3>These sprays are designed to help support protection against:<\/h3>\n<ul>\n<li>\n<h3>Common cold viruses<\/h3>\n<\/li>\n<li>\n<h3>Influenza<\/h3>\n<\/li>\n<li>\n<h3>RSV<\/h3>\n<\/li>\n<li>\n<h3>COVID-19<\/h3>\n<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<h3>They are especially important if you&rsquo;re flying, using public transportation, shopping indoors, going to the gym, or gathering with family during the holidays.<\/h3>\n<h3><strong><u>STEP 2:&nbsp; EARLY TREATMENT<\/u><\/strong><\/h3>\n<h3>While prevention is critical, sometimes nothing you do can prevent you from getting sick; that&rsquo;s when <strong>early treatment <\/strong>becomes so important.<\/h3>\n<h3>That&rsquo;s why many families choose to keep&nbsp;the<strong>&nbsp;<\/strong><a href=\"https:\/\/www.twc.health\/products\/contagion-emergency-kit?ref=WESTERN\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><strong>Contagion Emergency Kit<\/strong>&nbsp;<\/a>on hand.<\/h3>\n<h3>It <a href=\"https:\/\/amzn.to\/3YuVZYV\" >includes physician-prescribed antiviral options &#038;mdash<\/a>; including <strong>Tamiflu<\/strong>, when appropriate &mdash; so treatment can begin <strong>at the first sign of illness<\/strong>, not days later, after pharmacy delays or packed urgent care visits.<\/h3>\n<h3>When flu hits hard, timing can make a real difference.<\/h3>\n<h3><strong><u>ACT TODAY TO BE PREPARED!<\/u><\/strong><\/h3>\n<h3>This winter isn&rsquo;t about fear &mdash; it&rsquo;s about <strong>being informed and prepared<\/strong>.<\/h3>\n<ul>\n<li>\n<h3>Flu strains change<\/h3>\n<\/li>\n<li>\n<h3>Vaccine effectiveness varies<\/h3>\n<\/li>\n<li>\n<h3>Respiratory viruses surge during travel and indoor gatherings<\/h3>\n<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<h3>Be prepared for whatever this flu season brings. Follow Dr. McCullough&rsquo;s two-step process to staying safe and healthy!<\/h3>\n<h3><a href=\"https:\/\/www.twc.health\/products\/immune-defense-spray-bundle?ref=WESTERN\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">First, with TWC&rsquo;s Immune Defense Nasal spray and Throat spray &mdash; to avoid getting sick to begin with!<\/a><\/h3>\n<h3><a href=\"https:\/\/www.twc.health\/products\/contagion-emergency-kit?ref=WESTERN\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Second, access to early treatment with TWC&rsquo;s Contagion Emergency Kit.<\/a><\/h3>\n<h3>Two easy steps that you can take today to keep you and your family healthy!<\/h3>\n<p><em>Note: The information provided on this website is intended for informational purposes only and should not be <a href=\"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/vegan-nyc-mayor-under-fire-after-he-advocates-ditching-diabetes-medication\/\" title=\"Vegan NYC Mayor Faces Backlash for Encouraging Diabetes Medication Abandonment\">considered medical advice<\/a> or used as a substitute for <a href=\"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/every-40-seconds-someone-in-the-us-has-a-stroke-but-80-are-preventable\/\" title=\"Every 40 Seconds, Someone in the US Has a Stroke - But 80% Are Preventable\">professional health care guidance<\/a>. 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