Up to 910,000 hospitalizations areestimatedto have been caused by the flu since October 2024, which puts the season on track to be the most severe in at least a decade. "Depending on the strain, depending on what's going on, it could really vary. And this year is brutal," said LaPo...
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Flu season this year more severe than those of last decade: U.S. CDC｜美疾控中心警告：今年流感季可能很严重 The flu has arrived significantly earlier this year, causing more hospitalizations at this point in the season than in the past decade, according to the latest data from the U.S. C...
Flu Season: CDC Warns Of Low Vaccination Rates January 17, 2025 With flu, COVID-19 and RSV vaccination rates lagging across the U.S., the CDC is warning that it’s not too late for vulnerable populations - like older adults and young children - to protect themselves this winter. Now ...
A look at the numbers behind peak flu season during the month of February, as the CDC estimates there have been nearly 29 million cases in the U.S. since the fall. February 21, 2025 Additional Live Streams Additional Live Streams
Those who have received a flu shot are about half as likely to need to see a doctor so far this season.
RESIDENTS in Shenzhen are at a relatively high risk of catching the flu as the city has entered the flu season, according to the Shenzhen Center for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC). The center upgraded the city’s influen...
Earlierdata reportedby the CDC suggested that this season's flu vaccines might be poorly matched against many H3N2 strains this season. Around half of infections this past fall and winter were H3N2. Scientists say that the protection offered by flu shots varies widely based on several drivers...
Early estimates on the effectiveness of this year’s flu vaccines indicate they may be less effective at preventing hospitalization than in years past, based on data from South America, where the annual flu season occurs earlier. According to a report fr
These and other measures of current flu activity are a good sign that flu season is "well under way," astatement from the CDCsaid. Flu activity has been most intense in the south-central and southeast part of the United States, the statement said. ...