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 ...
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.
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Flu Map Shows States With Highest Levels As Cases Surge
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 ...
Why is this year’s flu season so bad? Doctors weigh in on symptoms and prevention
Doctor's visits for flu symptoms are at a 15-year high. Why is this flu season so bad? Doctors discuss flu severity, symptoms and how to stay safe.
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US seasonal flu cases skyrocket to highest level in at least 15 years: CDC
The CDC estimates there have been at least 24 million illnesses, 310,000 hospitalizations and 13,000 deaths from the flu so far this season, which started Oct. 1. Nearly 60 of those who died were ...
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CDC scientific report resumes publication after unprecedented pause
The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention resumed publishing its weekly scientific report Thursday after an unprecedented pause, but information about the bird flu virus that was supposed to ...
Trump administration’s halt of CDC’s weekly scientific report stalls bird flu studies
The Trump administration has intervened in the release of important studies on the bird flu, as an outbreak escalates across ...
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Doctors' visits for flu highest in 15 years, most since swine flu pandemic: CDC
During the week ending Feb. 1, 8% of emergency department visits were due to flu compared with 3.2% the same time last year, according to the CDC data. Additionally, 31.6% of tests came back ...
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Flu cases on the rise amid new concerns about government health data
There have been an estimated 24 million flu illnesses, 310,000 hospitalizations and 13,000 deaths so far this season — but the Trump administration has made it harder to communicate vital health data.
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What is influenza A, the type of flu making people so sick right now?
The flu is spreading far and wide across the U.S. – and influenza A is largely to blame. Of all the flu tests reported to the ...
New strain of bird flu is detected in a Nevada dairy worker, CDC says
Federal health officials say a dairy worker in Nevada has been infected with a new type of bird flu that’s different from the ...