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Euskadi Flu Cases Dip, Virus Circulation Remains High

Emergency services report low strain despite elevated surveillance indicators.

Overview

  • Weekly flu notifications fell 18.78% across Euskadi, yet officials say circulation remains high in all three territories.
  • Bizkaia continues to register the highest incidence at about 160 cases per 100,000 residents, while Gipuzkoa reports roughly 57–58 per 100,000.
  • Since the start of the seasonal campaign, 2,346 flu cases have been recorded and emergency departments remain at low intensity.
  • The virus exceeded epidemic thresholds last week, with earlier reporting highlighting a stronger concentration of activity in Bizkaia.
  • Hospitals have admitted nearly 200 patients during this early-start season, with cases far above 2024 levels and a recent 40% rise in Gipuzkoa reported locally.