U.S. Flu Season Reaches Historic 15-Year High

The current flu season has reached an unprecedented peak, marking its intensity as the most severe in 15 years. This surge has placed notable strain on healthcare systems nationwide, reflecting a high percentage of doctor visits attributed to flu-like symptoms. Health authorities are urging increased vigilance and vaccination efforts amidst this challenging season.

US Faces Severe Flu Season After 15-Year Record High

This year, the United States is experiencing the most intense flu season in over 15 years, marked by soaring rates of hospital visits and wide-scale respiratory infections. Health officials attribute the surge to the flu’s rapid spread across multiple states and decreased immunity levels following the COVID-19 pandemic. Public health agencies are urging vaccination and preventative measures to curb the crisis.