Flu
Bird flu outbreaks are causing significant concern with millions of chickens and turkeys being culled, potentially leading to shortages and price hikes. Meanwhile, discussions around flu season preparedness and home remedies are gaining traction online.
About Flu
Flu refers to infectious respiratory illnesses caused by influenza viruses.
Insights
- flu sentiment is up 73.91% from the previous week.
- flu engagements is up 409.39% from the previous week.
- flu posts created is up 1683.09% from the previous week.
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[--] Months: [-------------] +199%
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1-Year Low: [---------] on 2025-05-09
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[-----] unique social accounts have posts mentioning Flu in the last [--] hours which is down 5.50% from [-----] in the previous [--] hours
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The most influential creators that mention Flu in the last [--] hours
| Creator | Rank | Followers | Posts | Engagements |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| @CanaldoLessa | [--] | [-------] | [--] | [------] |
| @NaLataFlu | [--] | [---] | [--] | [------] |
| @thehealthb0t | [--] | [-------] | [--] | [------] |
| @FluminenseFC | [--] | [---------] | [--] | [------] |
| @toobaffled | [--] | [-------] | [--] | [------] |
| @askdrmom | [--] | [-------] | [--] | [-----] |
| @NasceOflu | [--] | [------] | [--] | [-----] |
| @tunemusicalmoments | [--] | [---------] | [--] | [-----] |
| @motivationaldoc | [--] | [----------] | [--] | [-----] |
| @msnow | [--] | [---------] | [--] | [-----] |
Sentiment: 23%
Sentiment 24-Hour Time-Series Raw Data
Current Value: 23%
Daily Average: 31%
[--] Week: 40% +17%
[--] Month: 28% +1%
[--] Months: 28% -10%
[--] Year: 28% +7%
1-Year High: 68% on 2025-05-07
1-Year Low: 8% on 2025-03-13
Most Supportive Themes:
- Flu Season Preparedness: (40%) Discussions around getting flu shots and other preventative measures for the upcoming flu season.
- Home Remedies and Symptom Relief: (30%) Sharing of natural remedies and tips for alleviating flu symptoms.
- Bird Flu Outbreaks: (20%) News and discussions regarding avian flu affecting animal populations and potential human impact.
Most Critical Themes:
- Flu and Heart Health Risks: (5%) Analysis linking common viral infections like flu to increased risk of heart attack and stroke.
- Vaccine Efficacy and Concerns: (5%) Debates and information regarding the effectiveness and potential side effects of flu vaccines.
Top Flu News
Top news links shared on social in the last [--] hours
Showing a maximum of [--] news posts without a LunarCrush subscription.
"Jackson hospitalised with flu - ABC News Pop superstar Michael Jackson has been rushed to hospital suffering from influenza forcing the postponement of his child molestation trial for a week"
News Link @ABCaustralia 2026-02-15T12:10Z 133.8K followers, [---] engagements
"Seventh child dies from the flu in Mass. heath officials say More than [---] adults have also died from flu-related causes officials said"
News Link @BostonGlobe 2026-02-15T11:31Z 750.5K followers, [----] engagements
"Why are ethnic minority groups falling behind on vaccines - BBC News Data shows wide disparities in uptake of a range of vaccines including measles HPV flu and Covid-19"
News Link @BBC 2026-02-15T10:20Z 2.4M followers, [---] engagements
"Moderna Has a Promising New Flu mRNA Vaccine. Trump's FDA Wants Nothing to Do With It Senior FDA official Vinay Prasad reportedly overrode his staff in deciding to reject Moderna's application for a new seasonal flu shot"
News Link @Gizmodo 2026-02-15T01:12Z 2.5M followers, [----] engagements
Top Flu Social Posts
Top posts by engagements in the last [--] hours
Showing a maximum of [--] top social posts without a LunarCrush subscription.
"Alert Delhi friends A bad viral infection (mostly H3N2 flu) is spreading fast in the air right now. Symptoms like high fever khansi (cough) throat pain body ache very common feels like COVID but it's flu. Most people down with fever. Most Important drink lots of fluids rest and see a doctor if fever lasts long or breathing gets hard Get well soon if you're down. @ashumadan4 me and my family down with this flu #DelhiHealth #ViralFever"
X Link @iamrakeshbansal 2026-02-16T08:41Z 338.2K followers, 245.1K engagements
"The first mistake was letting Ngoato get extra time. The second was allowing the already identified witness to testify in-camera. The third mistake was to buy the story that he was catching flu and break early"
X Link @MightiJamie 2026-02-16T08:33Z 191.9K followers, 80.1K engagements
"Can you guys also smell flu in peoples breath I cant explain what it smells like but it definitely comes from the throat and smells like a virus in their chest"
X Link @grandtheftnoise 2026-02-16T06:44Z 30.9K followers, 476.2K engagements
"Princeton professor Stephen Macedo provides a retrospective on covid-era policies including the following: [--]. He calls it the flu. I am old enough to remember when we were told that is a conspiracy theory. [--]. There was decades of pandemic planning before Covid. The consensus was that school and workplace closures restrictions on gathering sizes mask mandates social distancing measures etc. were NOT effective and that the cost of doing so would be very high. [--]. Measures NOT recommended by the WHO in their [----] pandemic planning documents included contact tracing quarantine of exposed"
X Link @listen_2learn 2026-02-16T02:27Z 57.4K followers, 87K engagements
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