(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 the flu ...
The Division of Public Health announces the first two flu-related deaths of 2019-20. A 68-year-old woman infected with influenza A and a 65-year-old man infected with influenza B died as a result of ...
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 ...
Now’s a good time to get your flu shot. The number of deaths from the flu this season reached 1,800 nationwide, including 22 children, and the illness is spiking earlier than it has in years. At least ...
FORT WORTH, Texas — The 2019-2020 flu season could end up being the worst in years, officials are saying. Here are 5 things you need to know about how serious it is and what do about it. Seven minors ...
Public Health Reports (1974-), Vol. 135, No. 5 (September/October 2020), pp. 640-649 (10 pages) Objective: The objective was to compare estimates of childhood influenza vaccination across 7 ...
The current flu shot's effectiveness appears to be consistent with levels recorded during most flu seasons. And health officials say it's significantly reducing medical visits associated with the ...
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 ...
TYLER, Texas (KLTV) - It’s flu season in East Texas and this year, it’s come a little earlier than usual, but nothing too concerning to local doctors. “We’re seeing a lot of flu A and flu B,” said Dr.
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 ...