The CDC estimates flu has killed between 16,000 to 79,000 people (including 68 children), infected between 29 million and 51 million people, and hospitalized up to 820,000 since Oct. 1. This season is ...

The dog flu that was first identified in Chicago in the US is caused by the H3N2 variant, but the avian flu that has caused the cases in cats after eating raw food or drinking raw milk is caused ...

suggest that the vaccine may be better matched to the H1N1 viruses than the H3N2 variants that are floating around. So don’t rely on the vaccine alone for protection. Cleaning indoor air and ...

But she emphasized that researchers are starting to see concerning new variants emerging within the H1N1 and H3N2 viruses. “We want to keep monitoring this. It’s especially important because ...

During the week of Jan 26 through Feb 1, 2025, flu activity remained elevated in the US, with 43 states reporting high or very high outpatient respiratory illness activity.