Flu News & Spotlights
There are ongoing outbreaks of H5N1 bird flu in US wild birds and poultry. The latest information is available on the Avian Flu News & Spotlights page.
This page highlights new and noteworthy influenza-related developments and feature stories by influenza season.
2022-2023 Seasonal Influenza
- Feb 22. 2023 Flu Vaccine Provided Substantial Protection This Season
- Feb 10. 2023 Pediatric Flu Deaths Top 100 this Season; Most Unvaccinated
- Jan 18. 2023 National Emergency Department Visits for COVID-19, Influenza, and Respiratory Syncytial Virus
- Jan 18. 2023 RESP-NET Interactive Dashboard
- Jan 11. 2023 Flu Vaccination Coverage Update
- Dec 09. 2022 Pregnant People Hit Hard by Flu But Many Remain Unvaccinated
- Dec 01. 2022 2022 NIVW Digital Media Toolkit
- Nov 23. 2022 Director Debrief: 2022-2023 Flu Season Update
- Nov 09. 2022 New Study Shows Benefits of Flu Vaccination During Pregnancy as Flu Vaccine Uptake in Pregnant Women Lags
- Oct 28. 2022 Early Wave of Flu Brings Early Flu Hospitalizations
- Oct 28. 2022 2022-2023 U.S. Flu Season: Preliminary In-Season Burden Estimates
- Oct 14. 2022 CDC Reports Early Increases in Seasonal Flu Activity
- Oct 12. 2022 Ad Council, AMA, and CDC Urge Flu Vaccinations with "Get My Flu Shot" Campaign
- Oct 04. 2022 2022-2023 Flu Vaccination Campaign Kickoff
Other Flu News & Spotlights
Past Seasons
What's New
- Chile Reports First Case of H5N1 Thursday, March 30, 2023
- Technical Report: Highly Pathogenic Avian Influenza A(H5N1) Viruses Friday, March 17, 2023
- Human and Animal Health Experts Meet in South America to Prepare for Bird Flu Tuesday, March 14, 2023
- Update on H5N1 Bird Flu in Cambodia Friday, March 3, 2023
- H5N1 Update: Two Human H5N1 Cases in Cambodia Saturday, February 25, 2023
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