2024-2025 Flu season classified highly severe by CDC
This year’s flu season has been intense for every age group. The CDC said there have been at least 33 million illnesses, ...
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Why This Year’s Flu Season Is the Worst in More Than a Decade
It’s not totally clear why flu is hitting so hard this year. One possibility is that it got off to a late start, so the ...
The Flu Is Different This Year, And Cases Are Surging. An Expert Explains Why.
In February 2025, flu rates spiked to the highest levels seen in at least 15 years, with flu outpacing COVID-19 infections ...
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When does flu season end in NY? What the numbers tell us
NY's 2025 flu season shattered record-highs, topping more than 432,700 cases by March 1. But here's why that peak may mean an ...
Flu ‘much worse’ for SLO County kids in 2025. Here’s what parents need to know
In San Luis Obispo County, children infected with the flu during the 2024-25 respiratory virus season have been experiencing more severe and longer-lasting symptoms, according to local pediatricians.
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Are We on the Cusp of a Major Bird Flu Outbreak?
Bird flu, or H5N1 avian influenza, has been circulating across North America since 2022, infecting birds, livestock, wildlife ...
Flu season hits hard in South MS, where cases have been ‘rampant’ and rates remain high
The 2024-25 flu season has brought the highest number of cases since 2009, by some estimates, with South Mississippi health care workers still seeing an influx of patients. The latest data from the ...
Mississippi chicken flock tests positive for bird flu. What are the symptoms? What we know
Another chicken flock tests positive for bird flu in Mississippi. What are the risks? How do I know if I have it? What you need to know about avian flu ...
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Stanislaus County sees first pediatric flu death
Stanislaus County Public Health reported on Feb. 27 its first pediatric influenza-associated death during the 2024-2025 flu ...