Seasonal Flu vs. Pandemic Flu

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Title: Seasonal Flu vs. Pandemic Flu

Seasonal Flu vs. Pandemic Flu

Influenza (Flu)

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2018 - 2019 Flu Season
May 24, 2019

Weekly U.S. Influenza Surveillance Report

According to this week's FluView report (May 12 - 18), seasonal flu activity remains low in the United States. This is the final full FluView for the 2018-2019 season. Several flu surveillance components operate year-round and an abbreviated FluView report will be published throughout the summer and early fall. The first FluView for the 2019-2020 season will be published on October 11, 2019.

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#FluFactFriday: #Flu vaccines are unique in that everyone 6 months+ is recommended to receive one each year. This is due to declining immune protection and changes in circulating flu viruses. More facts: https://go.usa.gov/xmvMF

Content source: National Center for Immunization and Respiratory Diseases