Medical Xpress January 14, 2025
If it feels like everyone around you is fighting off a cold or recovering from the flu, it may be because respiratory illnesses are running rampant in most of the United States, and cases are only increasing.
The overall respiratory illness activity level in the U.S. was rated as “high” by the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention on Jan. 13, based on the number of cases of COVID-19, flu and RSV, and how often those cases needed medical attention.
When broken down by state, most of the country is experiencing elevated respiratory illness, including a few states with “very high” ratings that act as national hotspots, CDC data shows.
Arizona, Oklahoma, Kentucky, Hawaii, Delaware and New Hampshire all showed...
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