But this year, the spike in deaths is steeper, with the percent of deaths attributed to the flu reaching 2% of deaths around the state in early January, higher than it has been in the last two ...

During the entire calendar year of 2023, 157 males and 179 females died of flu. The toll compares with 361 flu deaths in 2018. A boy aged between one and four was the youngest to die of flu last year.

Flu-related deaths hit a seven-year high in January and February, the two months that usually account for the height of flu season. Flu deaths rise as fewer people get shots | National & World ...

It’s the first flu-associated pediatric death of the 2024-2025 flu season. “Sadly, this tragic death reminds us that influenza, though common, is a serious health threat,” said ODH Director ...

The flu virus is lingering in Arizona and the season has been vicious. Pediatric flu deaths reached the highest level in recent history.

She calls NY's record number of pediatric flu deaths 'scary, ... The year of Amanda’s death was 2004. ... emphasizing the vaccine has prevented thousands of flu deaths each year for decades.

Washington state flu season saw 388 deaths, according to the state’s Department of Health. From low vaccination rates to a late surge in cases, here’s why.

Washington state recorded 388 influenza-related deaths between late 2024 and early 2025. Here’s why this winter’s flu season was so severe.