New variant of the flu virus is driving surge of cases across the US and Canada

A particularly infectious subvariant of influenza is keeping emergency room numbers high and causing especially severe ...
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Winter surge warning: COVID levels hit high or very high in 13 states as respiratory season peaks

New CDC wastewater data reveals a sharp uptick in viral activity across the Northeast and Midwest, signaling an urgent need ...
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Summer surge in COVID cases appears to have begun, epidemiologists say

The latest data from the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention suggests that another spike in COVID cases is on the way. NPR health correspondent Rob Stein has more. ROB STEIN, BYLINE: COVID has ...

There’s ‘super flu,’ COVID, RSV. Is it going around in SoCal?

State health officials confirmed a second pediatric death associated with the flu this season. Here's what to know.
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US hit by worst flu surge since COVID-19 pandemic; over 11 million infected, 5000 dead; children and teens hardest hit

Another pandemic? Worst flu outbreak hits the United States (US), leaving the children and teens affected with severe ...
NBC 10 Philadelphia

Is the U.S. in a summer COVID surge? Cases are rising in these 25 states

Currently, COVID-19 cases are on the rise in half of U.S. states, data show. An uptick in transmission fueled by highly contagious new variants is causing an increasing number of Americans to come ...
Virginia Mercury

Central Va. hospitals recommend masking in health care centers as flu, COVID-19 cases surge

Virginia experienced a surge in flu in the last weeks of 2025 and at the start of this year, hitting areas of Central ...
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In-center hemodialysis tied to 50% to 85% higher COVID infection rates than at-home procedure

During surges, the differences in case rates between in-center and home patients were more apparent than during non-surge weeks for all variant-dominated periods.