News|Videos|July 10, 2025
Influenza Affects the US Seasonally
Influenza A and B are back in a large number of cases. Learn more about why the 2024–2025 season is the worst in 15 years.
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The 2024–2025 flu season saw an estimated 41–71 million infections and the highest hospitalization rates in over a decade. This segment differentiates symptoms, discusses why certain communities are more vulnerable to outbreaks, and discusses how well the 2024–2025 vaccine is holding up against strains like H1N1 and H3N2.
Resources:
https://www.cdc.gov/flu-burden/php/data-vis/2024-2025.html
https://www.cdc.gov/fluview/surveillance/2025-week-09.html
https://www.cdc.gov/flu-burden/php/data-vis/past-seasons.html
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