The2022-2023 flu seasonpeaked in November and early December, when the percent of positive tests hit about 26%. The percent of positive cases is now at approximately 1.7%. Influenza-related hospitalizations have also leveled. While the number of flu patients has gone down, the CDC noted that ...
But busy flu season is not unexpected. The nation saw two mild seasons during the COVID-19 pandemic, and experts have worried that flu might come back strong as a COVID-weary public has moved away from masks and other measures that tamp the spread of respiratory viruses. So far this seas...
Rep. Debbie Dingell developed a severe nerve condition from a mandatory swine flu vaccine, which initially made her “scared to death” to get a COVID-19 vaccine, she told a congressional hearing last week. The Michigan Democrat might want to reconsider her now-unquestioning enthusiasm for COVI...
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In this Jan. 31, 2022, file photo, healthcare workers treat a Covid-19 patient on the Intensive Care Unit (ICU) floor at Hartford Hospital in Hartford, Conn.Bloomberg via Getty Images, FILE The alert also encouraged doctors to recommend antiviral medications for COVID-19 and flu patients ...
Hispanic: 23% White: 13% While you can catch respiratory illnesses including COVID any time of year, the U.S. is entering respiratory virus season. The actions you do—or don’t—take to protect your own health and that of those around you have consequences, Dr. Reed Tuckson, cofounder...
in the season. Patients aged 65 years and older should receive one of the preferentially recommended high-dose or adjuvanted vaccine formulations (high-dose Quadrivalent vaccine, Quadrivalent recombinant flu vaccine, and Quadrivalent adjuvanted flu vaccine) licensed for patients in this age group.123-...
If deaths were classified more accurately, then the daily death toll would be closer to the toll the flu takes during a typical season, Doron says. If this is true, the odds of a person dying if they get a COVID infection — what's called the case fatality rate — would be about ...
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