With social distancing measures in place due to the COVID-19 pandemic, confirmed cases of influenza plummeted during the 2020-2021 flu season. According to data published on the CDC's website, U.S.
In a recent article published in Clinical Infectious Diseases, researchers estimated influenza vaccine effectiveness (VE) in patients aged ≥6 months seeking outpatient care for acute respiratory ...
The U.S. flu season typically ends in the spring, but cases are still on the rise in much of the country, despite summer being around the corner. Flu season typically strikes the U.S. from the late ...
The coming flu season may be a doozy. Even as coronavirus was devastating populations around the world, killing 3.7 million people globally, doctors and public health officials noticed something else ...
During the 2021-2022 flu season, influenza activity in the United States was lower than pre-pandemic levels despite increased reporting and testing, possibly owing to COVID-19 precautions, according ...
JACKSON, Miss. (WJTV) – On Tuesday, the Mississippi State Department of Health (MSDH) reported a new influenza-associated pediatric death in a child under 18. Mississippi reports first pediatric flu ...
Health experts warn this flu season could be unusually severe, with early spread and concerning H3N2 strain activity across ...