Flu Cases Start to Surge as Americans Prepare for Holiday …
2 days ago · MONDAY, Dec. 23, 2024 (HealthDay News) -- Predictably, flu season is in full swing, with cases surging across the United States, the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) confirmed ...
US flu season is underway, as cases surge in some areas and ... - ABC News
4 days ago · NEW YORK -- The U.S. flu season is underway, with cases surging across much of the country, health officials said Friday. The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention noted sharp increases in ...
Flu Season Ramps Up Nationwide, CDC Reports - healthday.com
1 day ago · MONDAY, Dec. 23, 2024 (HealthDay News) -- Predictably, flu season is in full swing, with cases surging across the United States, the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) confirmed Friday in a report. Thirteen states, including Tennessee and Louisiana, report high or very high levels of flu-like illness, double the number from the previous week, Dr. …
US flu season is underway as cases surge | AP News
4 days ago · Last winter’s flu season was considered “moderate” overall, but it was long — 21 weeks — and the CDC estimated there were 28,000 flu-related deaths. It was unusually dangerous for children, with 205 pediatric deaths reported. That was the highest number ever reported for a conventional flu season.
Bird flu warning signs are going in the wrong direction ... - NBC News
2 days ago · The bird flu outbreak has taken concerning turns, with more than 60 human cases confirmed. Experts outlined four signs that the virus is going in the wrong direction.
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19 hours ago · To understand how the bird flu got out of hand, KFF Health News interviewed nearly 70 government officials, farmers and farmworkers, and researchers with expertise in virology, pandemics ...
Flu continues to spread at high levels, as doctors warn ... - NBC News
Dehydration, shortness of breath, high fevers and extreme body aches are sending people to the hospital in the most severe flu cases, doctors say.
Are flu and COVID high now? Here's how the season has started
Dec 3, 2024 · "COVID-19 activity remains low and is stable in most areas. Seasonal influenza activity is increasing slightly among children but remains low nationally," the CDC said this week, in its weekly...
What's New | Influenza (Flu) | CDC - Centers for Disease Control …
Jul 26, 2024 · Influenza (flu) is a contagious respiratory illness caused by influenza viruses that infect the nose, throat, and lungs.
Over 100 kids have died of flu this season. More than half ... - NBC News
Mar 9, 2024 · More than 100 children have died of the flu this season, the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention reported Friday. The number of pediatric deaths — 103 so far — is not a seasonal record.