The CDC estimates at least 11 million illnesses from the flu so far this year, with 120,000 hospitalizations and 5,000 deaths. The dominant flu strain this year is A H3N2, which causes the most ...

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Jan. 29—Buckle up, Haywood. The virus season is off to a late start but coming in strong. Mark Jaben, the medical director at Haywood County Health and Human Services, keeps a watchful eye on the ...

If you’re living in Chicago, it may seem like everyone you know is sick. And while it’s not quite everyone, the Chicago area and the nation are facing a serious spike in flu cases. This flu season ...