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Flu deaths outpace COVID deaths in 22 states

USA TODAY on MSN · 21h

Deadly flu season: CDC reports more deaths from flu than COVID in recent weekly data

Weekly numbers show that 2% of U.S. deaths for week 5 were due to the flu. COVID was responsible for 1.5% of deaths in the nation, the numbers show.

CBS News on MSN · 1d

Flu deaths may have surpassed COVID deaths nationwide for first time since start of pandemic, early CDC data suggests

Partial CDC data suggest that influenza deaths may have already reached as high as 2% of deaths for the week ending on Feb. 1, also surpassing COVID-19 mortality nationwide which was holding at around 1.5%. More complete data is expected to be published Friday.

East Bay Times · 2d

Flu deaths surpass COVID deaths in California for the first time since the start of the pandemic

During the first years of the COVID pandemic, elevated precautions mostly suppressed the perennial flu outbreaks that typically kill between 10,000 and 50,000 people annually in the United States.

Dairy farmer gets bird flu

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A farm worker has contracted Ohio's first human case of bird flu: What to know

The first case of bird flu in a human in Ohio has been reported, according to officials. A farm worker from Mercer County, Ohio, located on the state's western border along Indiana, came into contact with deceased poultry that was infected with the virus,

The Associated Press on MSN · 2d

New strain of bird flu is detected in a Nevada dairy worker, CDC says

A dairy worker in Nevada was infected with a new type of bird flu that’s different from the version that has been spreading in U.S. herds since last year, federal health officials said Monday. The illness was considered mild.

Ars Technica · 1d

H5N1 bird flu: Nevada dairy worker infected with newly spilled-over strain

A dairy worker in Nevada has been infected with a strain of H5N1 bird flu—genotype D1.1—that has newly spilled over to cows, the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention has confirmed. The worker experienced conjunctivitis (pink eye) as the only symptom and is recovering,

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Have the flu or know someone with it? Flu cases surge to highest levels in 15 years, CDC says

Influenza levels in the US are the highest they've been in 15 years amid winter weather and a second wave of the virus.

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How bad is the flu in Michigan? What CDC and state officials are saying about cases

Flu activity in Michigan is considered "very high," according a report from the U.S. Centers for Disease Control and ...

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Flu levels now highest since 2009 pandemic, CDC reports

Levels of influenza nationwide are now at the highest they have been since the peak of the 2009 swine flu pandemic, according ...

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How to protect yourself against the flu wave gripping Mass.

But public health experts say there are ways to protect yourself and those around you from contracting and spreading the flu. Here’s how.

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Preventable Influenzas Has Taken 13,000 Lives This Season, Reports CDC- How Flu Can Be Fatal?

Flu continues to be one of the most common and alarming seasonal illnesses. In the period spanning from 2023 to 2024, there ...

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New bird flu strain detected in Nevada dairy worker, CDC says

A new strain of bird flu has infected a dairy worker in Nevada, marking the first cow-spread case, the CDC has reported.

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Flu Cases Are Surging. What It Means for Healthcare Stocks.

Hospitalizations due to the flu are the highest it’s been since 2018. Scientists don’t know why, and investors have yet to ...

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Flu cases are high in Wisconsin. What's the difference between flu A and flu B?

While we often refer to it as "the flu," the influenza virus has several strains. Here's what to know about the two most common ones.

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