Flu Is Spreading Fast Across the US, Here’s What You Need to Know

Flu Is Spreading Fast Across the US, Here’s What You Need to Know

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27 Video Views·Jan 1, 2026

A sharp rise in flu cases is unfolding across the United States, with health officials warning that activity is accelerating earlier than usual and is expected to continue climbing in the weeks ahead.

According to the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention, influenza activity is now classified as “high” or “very high” in more than half of U.S. states. As of data collected through Dec. 20, federal estimates show at least 7.5 million illnesses, about 81,000 hospitalizations, and roughly 3,100 deaths linked to the flu this season.
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