The CDC’s latest report shows that respiratory illness activity remained moderate across the U.S., with high emergency department visits for influenza, while COVID-19 and respiratory syncytial virus ...

Tulsa County experiences a surge in flu cases with 20% positivity rate, prompting health officials to urge vaccination and ...

The United States is seeing a second peak in flu cases this season. After doctor’s office visits for flu dipped early this year, they jumped past the previous season peak at the end of last month, ...

The COVID test positivity rate currently sits at 6.2%, above the 5% threshold. Boston public health officials are urging residents to take extra precautions as COVID-19 cases tick up ahead of the ...

Arizona is among the 12 states seeing higher positivity rates for COVID-19 tests compared to the rest of the country, according to new data from the CDC. Why it matters: Positivity rates are popping ...

Heidi Salguero, left, receives a flu vaccine from pharmacist Deep Patel at a CVS in Huntington Park on Aug. 28, 2024. (Christina House / Los Angeles Times) The worst flu season in years is swamping ...

Using a latent class analysis model, researchers demonstrated that standard test positivity rates overestimate the true prevalence of RSV due to testing inaccuracies. The hospitalization rate for ...

This is read by an automated voice. Please report any issues or inconsistencies here. California’s summer COVID surge may be peaking as hospital admissions decline, though wastewater levels remain ...

Disparities in testing and in test positivity for sexually transmitted infections (STIs) suggest missed opportunities for screening, and the need for more targeted strategies to improve prevention of ...

Health officials reported a significant spike in influenza activity across the province just as Saskatchewan entered the ...

Influenza activity rose sharply across Saskatchewan and southwestern parts of the province in early December. According to the province’s Community Respiratory Illness Surveillance Program (CRISP), ...