Flu hospitalizations and doctor visits are at a 15-year high. Why is this flu season so bad? Doctors discuss influenza trends ...

Nationally, 44.5% of children age 17 and younger were vaccinated against flu as of late January, down from 49.1% at the same time last year and ... Nationwide, 68 human cases have been confirmed ...

In addition, more people died in Pennsylvania from the flu over the last two reporting periods than died of COVID-19, data ...

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The most recent CDC Weekly U.S. Influenza Surveillance Report shows that 7.8% of visits to a healthcare provider were for respiratory illness, the worst since the swine flu pandemic in late 2009.

Levels of influenza nationwide are now at the highest they have been since the peak of the 2009 swine flu pandemic ... only a handful of human cases have been confirmed from bird flu in the ...