flu season

noun

: the time of year, and especially the winter, when many people get influenza and other mild illnesses

Examples of flu season in a Sentence

Recent Examples on the Web

Some meteorologists are predicting a more mild early winter season due to the effects of El Nino, which could have an impact on this year’s flu season, Wu said. — Stephen Underwood, Hartford Courant, 2 Oct. 2026

As flu season approaches, TikTokers are spreading a homemade elixir to supposedly boost the immune system that experts warn could in fact cause the fatal disease botulism. — Adam Kovac, Scientific American, 28 Sep. 2026

While final numbers for the 2025-26 flu season have not yet been released. — Angela Rodriguez, Sacbee.com, 22 Sep. 2026

Manufacturers must begin producing them months before flu season. — Sally C. Pipes, Chicago Tribune, 20 Sep. 2026

Rhymes for flu season

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