This year’s flu season appears to be rougher than normal Evan Jones December 9, 2014 1 minute read This year’s flu season may turn out to be a rough one, a combination of a harsher-than-normal strain and shots that are not a perfect match. WFIR’s Evan Jones has more. Share: Post navigation Previous: More than 3,800 state workers in poverty zoneNext: McAuliffe says Medicaid expansion a good idea Related Stories U.S. Supreme Court denies Virginia Dems appeal on referendum vote Gene Marrano May 15, 2026 The Roanoke Region Food and Farm Trail officially launches Gene Marrano May 15, 2026 Roanoke Women’s Foundation honors two people with ties to Taubman Museum Gene Marrano May 14, 2026