Flu cases on rise in North Carolina

Flu activity on rise in North Carolina: What experts are saying
The CDC says flu activity is very high in North Carolina. The North Carolina Department of Health and Human Services weekly report said that 18% of all emergency room visits, which is about 2,400 people,
Flu rates on the rise in North Carolina
As flu rates continue to rise across the country, Virginia and North Carolina find themselves in the "very high" category for flu rates.
South Carolina one of a few states experiencing the highest number of flu cases, CDC data shows
South Carolina is one of a handful of states with the highest number of flu cases in the United States, according to data from the Centers for Disease Control (CDC).
Flu rates continue to rise throughout Virginia, North Carolina
As flu rates continue to rise across the country, Virginia and North Carolina find themselves in the "very high" category for flu rates.
Bird flu in North Carolina: What to know following Buncombe County detection
In January, avian flu was detected in a dead bird at Julian Lake Park. Here's what to know about the virus in North Carolina.
Flu season’s impact on children in North Carolina
The Carolinas are dealing with very high flu numbers as both states rank among the highest in the country. Doctor’s say it’s so dangerous the flu virus could develop into a bacterial infection requiring an antibiotic.
Flu cases are on the rise in Maine
Hundreds of people have been hospitalized in Maine this flu season, and four have died of flu-related causes. Whatever attracts you to the ocean the most is enough of a reason to make you consider settling down in a beach town on a permanent basis.
Flu spread in South Carolina among worst in US this year: What to know
The flu was spreading at a quick rate in South Carolina this season, particularly at the end of January, the CDC reports.
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ENC childcare centers up prevention efforts as flu deaths top 100 in North Carolina
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Flu map: These states are now at CDC’s highest activity level
North Carolina, Ohio, Oklahoma, Oregon, Rhode Island, South Carolina, Tennessee, Texas, Virginia and Washington.
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Bird flu in NC: What to know following the first reported H5N1 death in US
The first human death caused by H5N1 in the U.S. was reported in Louisiana on Jan. 6. Here's what to know about bird flu.
Are eggs & poultry products safe to eat amid spread of bird flu? Plus, impact on prices
North Carolina egg and poultry producers are trying to prevent the spread of avian flu known as H5N1. Egg shortages ...