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Podcast: Ask Dr. Drew
Episode: FLU A: Even Dr. Drew Got Wrecked By H3N2 Super Flu Attacking The USA, Naomi Wolf Shares At-Home Remedies She Used To Recover w/ Autumn Smith & Dr. Stephanie Venn-Watson
Description: Itâs being calling âFlu Aâ â 2026âs devastatingly aggressive H3N2 influenza thatâs so vicious, even Dr. Drew was coughing and sneezing for weeks. Countless people have posted about their symptoms of this âsuper fluâ â including Naomi Wolf, who says itâs âweirdâ and âunnaturalâ and âlike a time-released illness.â
âA pounding headache that made every vein on my skull feel like a little river of throbbing molten lead,â writes Naomi. âAbundant sniffles⌠a regular whistling sound emerging, every time I exhaledâŚâ
Why is this yearâs âInfluenza Aâ AKA H3N2 so miserable? And are there medications or remedies already in yo...