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The more people are indoors, the more the flu spreads. The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention estimate that 29 million people have become infected with the flu this season, 370,000 of whom ...
Doctor visits and hospitalizations for flu have hit a 15-year high. Why is this flu season so bad? Experts discuss influenza trends, symptoms and how to stay safe.
Fact checked by Nick Blackmer Flu season is in full force in the United States. At least 310,000 flu-related hospitalizations and 13,000 deaths have been reported since October, according to the ...
As a surge in the number of patients with flu piles pressure on hospitals, health experts have warned this winter flu season is more infectious than last year’s. Multiple hospitals across the UK ...
The 2024-2025 flu season is among the worst the U.S. has seen in decades. Here's why so many people are getting the flu right now. You're not imagining it: a lot of people are sick right now.
This flu season is the worst in the last 15 years, said Dr. Martin Topiel, Virtua Health's chief infection control officer. "That's really quite remarkable in itself," he said.
NEW YORK — The flu has further tightened its grip on the U.S. This season is now as bad as the swine flu epidemic nine years ago. A government report out Friday shows 1 of every 13 visits to the ...
The flu virus is lingering in Arizona and the season has been vicious. Pediatric flu deaths reached the highest level in recent history.
Moderna Inc. said Monday its experimental flu shot showed positive results in a late-stage trial.   In a Phase 3 study, the ...
The votes on vaccine recommendations are the first move by the panel after Health and Human Services Secretary Robert F.
Flu B is on the rise among kids and teens. Learn why this year’s flu season is different, who gets free shots, and how to ...
Snotty noses, aching heads and school or work absenteeism. It’s the gift that keeps on giving, but that nobody wants. This year, the season of viral giving started earlier than usual, and flu is ...