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Worst flu season in years swamps California

LA Times on MSN · 20h

Worst flu season in years swamps California: ‘Particularly long and difficult’

The worst flu season in years is swamping California, prompting a renewed surge in hospitalizations as officials warn the disease could continue circulating at high levels for weeks to come.

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California's flu season: Why some say it's shaping up to be one of the worst

This year’s flu season hit a grim milestone with deaths tied to the virus surpassing the number of COVID-related deaths in California for the first time in five years. The noteworthy milestone has the attention of health leaders.

SFGate on MSN · 1d

California seeing one of its worst flu spikes this century, experts say

The California Department of Public Health told SFGATE “elevated rates” of flu hospitalizations also have been reported across the state. According to the agency’s data as of Feb. 1, for every 100,000 people in California, about 10 have been hospitalized because of the flu.

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This season sees a surge in flu cases, far outpacing COVID or RSV

California health officials say flu activity is high and increasing. The CDC recommends everyone 6 months or older get a flu shot.

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Flu Now Deadlier Than COVID in California for First Time Since 2020

Flu deaths have surpassed COVID-19 in California for the first time since the pandemic, with concerns over low vaccination rates and a likely severe flu season.

The Times-Standard (Eureka) o… · 13h

Flu deaths surpass COVID deaths in California for the first time since the start of the pandemic

During the first years of the COVID pandemic, elevated precautions mostly suppressed the perennial flu outbreaks that typically kill between 10,000 and 50,000 people annually in the United States.

Southern California Braces For 'Biggest Storm of Year'

Flu cases on the rise in Southern California

The flu is now outpacing COVID infections this season, signaling a return to pre-pandemic trends and now doctors are telling KTLA what they are seeing in patients. Rachel Menitoff reports Feb. 7, 2025.

LA Times on MSN · 1d

Strongest storm in a year bearing down on Southern California: What you need to know

The strongest storm in a year is set to pound Southern California this week, with forecasters warning of potential widespread roadway flooding and the chance of landslides throughout the region — especially in areas recently charred in the devastating Los Angeles County firestorms.

Southern California Braces For 'Biggest Storm of the Year'

Portions of Southern California are bracing for rainfall and potential flooding in the wake of deadly wildfires.

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Is flu rising in California? What's the difference in symptoms between Flu A vs. Flu B?

While we often refer to it as "the flu," the influenza virus has several strains, with flu A and flu B considered the most ...

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Disease digest: What you really need to know about the flu, measles, whooping cough and other viruses spiking in the US

Influenza, COVID-19 and RSV are staples of the winter cold and flu season, but the measles, whooping cough and norovirus are ...

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California county sees three teens die of the flu as cases surge

San Diego County health officials are entreating families to get their children vaccinated after three teenagers have died of ...

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