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1. sitn.hms.harvard.edu › flash › 2014The Reason for the Season: why flu strikes in winter

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   Dec 1, 2014 · The flu is most serious for the elderly, the very young, or people who have a weakened immune system (1). The Flu Season. The flu season in the U.S. can begin as early as October, but usually does not get into full swing until December. The season generally reaches its peak in February and ends in March (2).

2. www.cdc.gov › flu › aboutFlu Season | CDC - Centers for Disease Control and Prevention

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   Sep 20, 2022 · In the United States, flu season usually occurs in the fall and winter. While influenza viruses spread year-round, most of the time flu activity peaks between December and February. The overall health impact (e.g., infections, hospitalizations, and deaths) of flu varies from season to season. CDC collects, compiles, and analyzes information on ...

3. www.cdc.gov › flu › symptomsFlu Symptoms & Diagnosis | CDC

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   People who are sick with flu often feel some or all of these symptoms: Fever*/feeling feverish or chills. Cough. Sore throat. Runny or stuffy nose. Muscle or body aches. Headaches. Fatigue (tiredness) Some people may have vomiting and diarrhea, though this is more common in children than adults.

4. www.verywellhealth.com › flu-symptoms-770514Influenza (the Flu): Signs, Symptoms, and Complications

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   Jul 25, 2023 · Flu symptoms can vary from person to person, but most people with influenza will experience some degree of fever, chills, headaches, body aches, congestion, coughing, and fatigue. While the symptoms are similar to a cold or upper respiratory tract infection, the main difference is that flu symptoms hit you quickly.

5. www.reddit.com › r › CoronavirusNew COVID variant JN.1 is on the rise this holiday season ...

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   Flu and covid (post pandemic) have similar infection fatality rates. The 10 US flu seasons before the covid pandemic killed between 12,000 and 52,000 Americans per season. Covid killed 85,000 Americans between October 2022 and October 2023. Even though their infection fatality rates are similar, covid kills more people per year because covid ...

6. www.cdc.gov › flu › preventKey Facts About Seasonal Flu Vaccine | CDC

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   Mar 22, 2024 · A 2020 study found that during the 2018-2019 flu season, flu vaccination reduced flu-related hospitalization by 41% and flu-related emergency department visits by half among children (aged 6 months to 17 years old). A 2017 study was the first of its kind to show that flu vaccination can significantly reduce children’s risk of dying from flu.

7. www.akc.org › expert-advice › healthDog Flu: Symptoms, Treatment, and Prevention for Canine Influenza

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   Dec 7, 2023 · There are several symptoms all owners should be aware of. Dog flu cases range from mild to severe and, unlike human influenzas, are not seasonal. Keep an eye out for the following symptoms year ...