CDC's Influenza Division compiles and analyzes information on influenza activity year-round in the United States. According to this week's FluView report (May 15-21), flu viruses continue to circulate nationally, and flu activity is increasing in parts of the country.
Visit the Virtual Influenza Exhibit at the David J. Sencer CDC Museum The David J. Sencer CDC Museum’s “Influenza: Complex Virus/Complex History” online exhibition takes viewers through a history of influenza since the 1918 flu pandemic, highlighting changes in the virus and the worldwide impact of influenza over time. The exhibit also features the work of the public health community, including CDC and global partners, to prevent and control influenza.
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