Flu season in the US is the most intense it’s been in at least 15 years

Flu surges to 15-year-high in US — as NYC sees largest number of cases in 5 years

A second wave of the flu is spreading across the country, with doctor visits for flu-like symptoms at their highest in 15 years, according to CDC data.

U.S. influenza cases reach 15-year high despite declining COVID-19, CDC says

U.S. medical services providers are seeing the greatest numbers of flu cases since the 2009-2010 flu season, the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention announced on Friday.

US CDC says flu cases highest in the country in 15 years; preventive measures to keep yourself protected

Flu cases have been surging across the United States, according to the latest estimates of the US Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) released on Friday. There have been at least 24 million illnesses, 310,000 hospitalisations, and 13,000 deaths from flu so far this season in the US.  CDC said, "Seasonal influenza activity remains elevated and continues to increase across the country." The country reported 10 influenza-associated pae…

The winter virus season in the United States is at its peak and, according to one statistic, is the most intense in 15 years.

Illinois flu cases surge in most intense respiratory virus season in at least 15 years

The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention lists Illinois in the high category for flu cases, and across the Chicago area, emergency department visits, hospital admissions, and ICU admissions for the flu are currently higher than the peak of last season.

Data Suggest a Bad Flu Season

The US winter virus season is in full force, and by one measure it's the most intense in 15 years. One indicator of flu activity is the percentage of doctor's office visits driven by flu-like symptoms. Last week, that figure was clearly higher than at the peak of any winter...