Flu News & Spotlights | CDC - Centers for Disease Control and Prevention
WEBDec 4, 2018 · This page highlights new and noteworthy influenza-related developments and feature stories by influenza season. See What’s New on this Site for a comprehensive list of all new posting and updates to content on this site!
Influenza (Flu) | CDC - Centers for Disease Control and Prevention
WEBInfluenza Updates: Seasonal influenza activity remains low nationally. CDC continues to recommend vaccination as long as flu viruses are spreading. There are antiviral drugs to treat flu illness. Flu Report. Prevent Flu. Everyone 6 months & older should receive a yearly flu vaccine. Prevention. Symptoms & Diagnosis.
Weekly U.S. Influenza Surveillance Report | CDC - Centers for …
WEBSep 13, 2024 · Seasonal flu viruses are among several viruses contributing to respiratory disease activity. CDC is providing updated, integrated information about COVID-19, flu, and RSV activity on a weekly basis.
Similarities and Differences between Flu and COVID-19 | CDC
WEBMar 20, 2024 · People with flu and COVID-19 at the same time can have more severe disease than people with either flu or COVID-19 alone. Additionally, some people with COVID-19 may also be affected by post-COVID conditions (also known as long COVID).
Flu Vaccination Coverage, United States, 2021–22 Influenza Season
WEBSep 4, 2024 · In contrast to children, flu vaccination coverage among adults increased in 2020-21, the season immediately following the start of the COVID-19 pandemic. While coverage decreased slightly between 2020-21 and 2021-22, coverage remains above pre-pandemic levels in adults aged ≥50 years. Coverage has …
Second health care worker tied to Missouri bird flu case had ...
WEB16 hours ago · A second health worker who cared for a person hospitalized in Missouri with H5N1 bird flu developed mild respiratory symptoms but was not tested for influenza, the CDC reported.
Flu off to an early start as CDC warns about potentially ... - NBC News
WEBOct 13, 2022 · Has flu season started? Reports of flu and other respiratory illnesses are higher than what would normally be seen in the U.S. this time of year, the CDC said.
CDC says a second health care worker tied to Missouri bird flu …
WEB14 hours ago · Sept. 20, 2024, 4:20 PM PDT. By Berkeley Lovelace Jr. A second health worker in contact with the Missouri patient who tested positive for H5N1 also developed respiratory symptoms but wasn’t ...
How bad is flu? CDC reports most of the U.S. with high or ... - NBC News
WEBNov 18, 2022 · Flu is spreading fast across the U.S., CDC reports. Older adults and children are most at risk. Respiratory illness is "elevated" across the country as some pharmacies report shortages of the...
CDC: Flu Deaths in Children Reached Concerning Highs Last Year
WEB1 day ago · This is one of the worst annual flu death totals in children in a season, matching the 199 deaths during the 2019-2020 season. The highest number of deaths in children was 288 during the 2009-2010 ...