Distributed via the CDC Health Alert NetworkNovember 24, 2021, 11:00 AM ETCDCHAN-00458 SummaryThe Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) is issuing this Health Alert Network (HAN) Health Advisory about increased...
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November 19, 2021—While overall flu activity is still low in the United States, the number of...
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November 15, 2021—CDC’s most recent FluView reports increases in flu activity that could mark the...
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November 10, 2021—CDC is working with the Pan American Health Organization (PAHO) to help inform...
Read MoreNovember 1, 2021— Ongoing global monitoring for respiratory viruses with pandemic potential has recently identified three new human infections with avian influenza A(H5N6) virus (or “A(H5N6) bird flu”) in China. Reported...
Read MoreA 15-percentage point drop in flu vaccination coverage among pregnant people from the same time last year could put many pregnant people at risk from flu. Flu is especially dangerous for pregnant people because changes in the...
Read MoreOctober 22—CDC today reported two new U.S. human infections with influenza viruses that usually spread in pigs and not people. These types of infections are called “variant influenza virus” infections and denoted with the letter...
Read MoreThursday, October 7, 2021— Today, the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) and the National Foundation for Infectious Diseases (NFID), along with other public health and medical groups, kicked-off the 2021-2022 flu...
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What is the difference between Influenza (Flu) and COVID-19? Influenza (flu) and COVID-19 are both...
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2020-21 Flu Season Summary FAQ Summary What was the 2020-2021 flu season like? Flu activity was...
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Read MoreInformation for Health Care Professionals 2020-2021 Flu Season Source
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