Some 192 pediatric deaths associated with influenza were reported during the 2019-2020 flu season, according to the latest data from the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention. It was the highest ...

(CBS Local)-- Flu-like illnesses are on the rise and have been elevated for seven weeks across all regions of the country, according to CDC's latest FluView report. The report estimates that flu has ...

The Advisory Committee on Immunization Practices (ACIP) continues to recommend routine yearly influenza vaccination for everyone aged 6 months or older who has no contraindications, according to ...

The 2019-2020 flu season in the U.S. was unusual in a number of ways. Cases picked up in August rather than the more typical fall and early winter months, and it hit children particularly hard. It was ...

The main strains of influenza virus circulating now are similar to those that caused the severe outbreaks last season.

Flu vaccination rates didn’t change much between 2019 and 2022, but during that time more Black and Hispanic older adults received flu shots, especially if they lived in rural areas of the United ...

Rates of flu cases this season in Alabama are down compared to 2019, but are up compared to last year. In the week ending Nov. 27, the Alabama Department of Public Health reported around 2.75% of all ...

HOUSTON, Texas (KTRK) -- A young boy died of the flu in Houston, marking the city's first flu-related pediatric death of the 2019-2020 season, health officials confirmed Tuesday. The Houston Health ...