“US Influenza Pandemic: Latest Cases, Deaths, and Vaccination Updates”

2023-04-22 08:40:09

(Xinhua photo file: Medical staff inject flu vaccine to vaccine recipients.) at a medical center in Rosemead California, USA, on Dec. 10, 2022)

LOS ANGELES, Apr. 22 (Xinhua) — The latest data released by the U.S. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) on Friday showed that the United States has had At least 26 million people have been infected with influenza in the current pandemic season, 290,000 hospitalizations and 19,000 deaths from influenza.

The death toll from childhood flu in the current epidemic season has reached 143, the center said, adding that nearly 2,000 people were hospitalized in the week to April 15. after influenza infection

The center recommends that all people aged 6 months and older get an annual influenza vaccination. until the outbreak is over Antiviral influenza medications can also be taken by prescription. which must be used as soon as possible since the onset of symptoms

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