The CDC estimates up to 85 percent of annual flu deaths are in older adults. Flu activity continues to increase across the country, with seven states reporting high levels of flu activity.

and the top markets and states showing the largest increases in flu activity week-over-week. The index is updated weekly each Tuesday and is available through an online interactive map linked here.

Although activity is still considered minimal, cases have ticked up a notch compared to the week before. One business owner ...

Respiratory syncytial virus and influenza activity are on the rise in parts of the country, particularly among young children, according to the CDC's latest respiratory virus updates. Overall, the ...

It’s easy to take a casual approach to flu season when the weather is still nice. Fall in Western New York is a great time of ...

“Flu viruses typically spread in fall and winter, with activity peaking between December and February,” the agency added. “Getting vaccinated in the fall can lower your chances of getting ...

In fact, waiting until now means that you still have time to get vaccinated before flu activity typically starts to pick up and before the bulk of holiday gatherings, which offer respiratory ...

The index is updated weekly each Tuesday and is available through an online interactive map linked here. Users can search by market or state to see where their geographic area ranks for flu activity ...

interactive tool that tracks weekly flu activity based on flu-related prescription data across the company’s community pharmacy locations nationwide. For 11 years, the Walgreens Flu Index has ...