The head of Bushehr University of Medical Sciences pointed to the increased activity of the influenza virus in the country and the province, stating that according to laboratory investigations, 51% of the tested samples in the province were positive for influenza.
ISNA is a semi-official Iranian news agency (Iranian Students News Agency). This is a translation of that outlet's own report; it is the outlet's account, not Artesh's finding.
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51% of Tested Influenza Samples in Bushehr Were Positive
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November 14, 2026
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📋 Key Takeaway
The head of Bushehr University of Medical Sciences reported a significant rise in influenza cases in the province, with over half of the tested samples returning positive results. This increase in influenza activity highlights public health concerns in Iran.
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Tehran University of Medical Sciences
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Shiraz University of Medical Sciences
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Mashhad University of Medical Sciences
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Isfahan University of Medical Sciences
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Bushehr
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Kerman University of Medical Sciences
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Zahedan University of Medical Sciences
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Tabriz University of Medical Sciences
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