The United States is reporting the highest number of flu-associated deaths in children in a single season since the 2009-10 pandemic. According to new data from the Centers for Disease Control and ...

Health officials have reported 266 influenza-related pediatric deaths to the CDC for the 2024-25 season — the highest number of pediatric deaths in any non-H1N1 flu pandemic season since 2004. Ninety ...

Health officials are encouraging Snohomish County residents to get vaccinated for the flu as the new season begins.

The finding comes as the nation logged 280 pediatric flu deaths last year, the deadliest ever aside from the 2009-10 H1N1 pandemic ...

Every year, infections, hospitalizations and deaths from respiratory viruses tend to peak between December and February, ...

A sign at an Anchorage Fred Meyer store, seen on Tuesday, Sept. 16, 2025, gives information about the availability of vaccines for influenza and other respiratory diseases. The annual flu season ...

As flu season nears, experts encourage people to get their annual flu vaccine. Here's the best time to get the flu shot, how long it lasts, side effects and more.

Christine Wear’s voice trembles talking about the upcoming flu season. “Anxieties are high,” she said. “We’re trying to navigate what life should look like without being in a bubble.” Wear’s son, ...

Beckett Wear, age 4, has been hospitalized twice with acute necrotizing encephalitis, a rare complication of the flu that appears to be increasing in prevalence. (Courtesy Christine Wear) Christine ...