Flu season in the US is the most intense it’s been in at least 15 years
The U.S. winter virus season is in full force, and by one measure is the most intense in 15 years.
CDC estimates at least 24 million have had seasonal flu
More than 24 million people have had seasonal flu this season, according to estimates from the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention.
Flu levels now highest since 2009 pandemic, CDC reports
Levels of influenza nationwide are now at the highest they have been since the peak of the 2009 swine flu pandemic, according to figures published Friday by the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention, amid this winter's second wave of the virus.
US Flu Rate at or Near Highest Level in Over 15 Years, CDC Says
There have been at least 24 million illnesses, 310,000 hospitalizations and 13,000 deaths from flu so far this season, according to the CDC. The agency said in its weekly flu surveillance report that seasonal influenza activity continues to increase across the country.
Chicago grapples with country's worst flu season in 15 years
Data from the Centers from Disease Control and Prevention on doctors' visits for flu-like symptoms indicate this is the most intense flu season since 2009-10.
This winter flu season is shaping up as the worst in 15 years
The U.S. winter virus season is in full force and driving more doctor's office visits than any in the past decade.
This flu season is the worst it’s been in the US in at least 15 years, data suggests
One indicator of flu activity is the percentage of doctor’s office visits driven by flu-like symptoms. Last week, that number was clearly higher than the peak of any winter flu season since 2009-2010,
US Faces the Most Intense Flu Season in 15 Years With 24 million infected And 13,000 dead; Know Ways To Protect Yourself
The U.S. is experiencing its most intense flu season in 15 years, with 24 million infections, 310,000 hospitalisations, and 13,000 deaths, according to the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention.
Flu Activity In US Now May Be Highest Since 2017-2018
Data on flu test positivity and Tamiflu prescription fills show that influenza activity has already surpassed the past 7 ...
Flu spread high in Ohio, second wave expected this month: CDC update
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New Surge In Flu Cases Reported Nationwide; These States Are Seeing Biggest Spikes
Flu cases are surging across the nation, closing nearly a dozen schools and swamping hospitals in some states. At least 24 ...
Flu has officially hit a second high in the US: Know the symptoms
Flu infections are at or near their highest levels in at least 15 years and are still rising, the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention says.
New strain of bird flu is detected in a Nevada dairy worker, CDC says
The newer strain had been seen before in more than a dozen people exposed to poultry, but this is the first time an infection ...
Flu update: Influenza cases still surging in Oklahoma, hospitalizations at historic levels
Flu-related hospitalizations are at an all-time high as the virus continues to surge across the state.
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Flu Cases Are Soaring in Most of the U.S.
Low vaccination rates may be contributing to the spread of flu, but data suggests the number of cases so far this season is ...
CDC Weekly Report Back After 2-Week Halt But No H5N1 Bird Flu Info
For the first time since 1952, publication of the CDC's Morbidity and Mortality Weekly Report was halted. It returned on Feb.