June 4—CDC today reported the fifth human infection with an influenza virus that usually spreads in pigs and not people in the United States that occurred during 2020-2021 influenza season (i.e., from October 2020 through...
Read MoreJune 4, 2021 – CDC reported 1 new seasonal flu-related death in a child that occurred during the 2019–2020 season last week, bringing the total number of flu deaths in kids reported to CDC for that season to 199. Prior to...
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Despite early worries, flu patients are not competing with Covid-19 patients for ventilators, and...
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Flu vaccination is especially important this season, as vaccination may help preserve medical...
Read MoreInfluenza Vaccinations Administered in Pharmacies and Physician Medical Offices, United States Since 2019, CDC has been exploring use of data obtained from IQVIAexternal icon as a source of information on vaccinations...
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With Covid-19 hospitalizations spiking again in many parts of the country, public health officials...
Read MorePeople from racial and ethnic minority groups are at higher risk for being hospitalized with flu. Source
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As influenza season approaches, some Americans, and especially parents, are worried that, if they...
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This web page provides estimates on the burden of influenza and the effects of annual influenza...
Read MoreOctober 2, 2020 – CDC today reported 1 new seasonal flu-related death in a child that occurred during week 4 of the 2019-2020 season, bringing the total number of flu deaths in kids reported to CDC for last season to 189. This...
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Read MoreThursday, October 1, 2020— 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 2020-2021 flu...
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