Since flu season is still ongoing, data is preliminary and may change, the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention said.

The current flu season has become the deadliest for children since the 2009 swine flu epidemic, according to data from the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention. The agency reports 216 ...

The flu vaccination rate for U.S. children has plummeted this season — and is a likely contributor to the increase in deaths.

Influenza cases and deaths are uncommonly high in 2025, with the pediatric death count the highest it has been since 2009.

NEW YORK (AP) — More U.S. children have died this flu season than at any time since the swine flu pandemic 15 years ago, according to a federal report released Friday. The 216 pediatric deaths ...

NEW YORK (AP) — More U.S. children have died this flu season than at any time since the swine flu pandemic 15 years ago, according to a federal report released Friday. Cancer before age 50 is ...