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MAP: Flu season is here, especially in these states


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Flu activity spiked in states across the U.S. during the last week of November, according to a new report from the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC).

The article from MSN discusses the current flu season in the United States, highlighting that flu activity is particularly high in several states. According to the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC), states like Louisiana, Tennessee, and South Carolina are experiencing the highest levels of flu-like illnesses. The article includes an interactive map showing flu activity across the country, with darker shades indicating higher flu activity. It also mentions that flu season typically peaks between December and February, but can last into May. The CDC recommends flu vaccinations, good hygiene practices like hand washing, and avoiding close contact with sick individuals to mitigate the spread of the flu. Additionally, the article notes that while flu cases are rising, other respiratory viruses like RSV and COVID-19 are also circulating, making this season particularly challenging for public health.

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[ https://www.msn.com/en-us/health/diseases-and-conditions/map-flu-season-is-here-especially-in-these-states/ar-AA1vubnD ]

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