According to a CDC spokesperson, the week ending on Jan. 25 was the first time the percentage of deaths due to the flu was higher than the percentage of deaths due to COVID. That week, 1.7% of ...

Seasonal influenza has continued to increase across the country, reaching unprecedented intensity and marking the most severe flu season in at least 15 years, according to the CDC, which reported ...

That is the worst on record in the CDC's influenza surveillance network since late 2009, during the swine flu pandemic. While most flu seasons usually see a resurgence of infections after the ...

DOCTOR HAMLIN, MY SON HAS THE FLU. NOW SLIDE THIS WAY, DOCTOR ... The season has not only been hard on children. CDC officials have described it as " highly severe," and estimate that so far ...

The flu season has reached its peak, according to new data from the Atlanta-based CDC. This comes just weeks after CDC data ...

The United States is in the grip of an aggressive winter flu season, with the U.S. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) having recently reported a surge in visits to doctors on a scale ...

As cases of H5N1, also known as avian flu or bird flu, continue to surface across the U.S., safety precautions are ramping up. The U.S. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) announced ...

DEATHS HAVE BEEN REPORTED IN EVERY COUNTY OF OUR STATE AND NATIONALLY, DHHS SAYS FLU ACTIVITY DOES CONTINUE TO DECLINE. IN FACT, THE CDC IS REPORTING THAT THEIR FLU PREDICTIONS FOR THE NEXT TWO ...

It's the most since the 2009-2010 H1N1 global flu pandemic. The CDC estimated overall at least 47 million illnesses, 610,000 hospitalizations and 26,000 deaths from flu so far this season.

CDC officials have information about underlying conditions on nearly 5,200 adults who were hospitalized with flu this season, and 95% had at least one existing health problem. But among 2,000 ...