The U.S. winter virus season is in full force, and by one measure is the most intense in 15 years. One indicator of flu activity is the percentage of doctor's office visits driven by flu-like ...

Flu season by the numbers The CDC estimates that there have been at least 29 million flu infections so far this season, through Feb. 8, including 370,000 hospitalizations and 16,000 deaths.

Flu cases are surging this winter—this season is no joke. New data from the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention suggests that this flu season is one of the hardest-hitting seen in more ...

Dr. Dean Blumberg, chief of pediatric diseases at UC Davis Health, spoke with Insight Host Vicki Gonzalez about why this flu season is one of the worst in over a decade.

The United States is in the grip of an aggressive winter flu season, with the U.S. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) having recently reported a surge in visits to doctors on a scale ...

Flu season by the numbers The CDC estimates that there have been at least 29 million flu infections so far this season, through Feb. 8, including 370,000 hospitalizations and 16,000 deaths.

New York's 2024-25 flu season is poised to break records set in 2022-23, as the impact of the pandemic era continues to disrupt winter virus season.

Last week, that number was clearly higher than the peak of any winter flu season since 2009-2010, according to data posted Friday by the CDC. Of course, other viral infections can be mistaken for flu.