The map shows that just 11 states have a "very low" socio-economic vulnerability to influenza-like illnesses.

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Influenza hospitalizations in Ohio dropped from 518 to 453 for the weekly period ending Mar. 12. That is 65 less than the previous week, according to the Ohio Department of Health. Hospitalizations ...

Scientists created a map showing which U.S. states face high flu risk. The study explains how social and health factors shape ...

The latest cases of highly pathogenic avian influenza (HPAI) in the United States include four commercial poultry flocks in ...

WashU researchers created a state-level index and maps showing how socioeconomic and health factors drive vulnerability to ...

Infectious disease can afflict a population in complex ways. Understanding the varying risks is an equally complex challenge.

In A Nutshell Researchers used a machine learning model to rank all 50 U.S. states and Washington, D.C. by socioeconomic vulnerability to flu-like illness, finding wide regional variation in risk.

Influenza hospitalizations in Ohio reached 518 for the week ending Feb. 28. That is 146 less than the previous week, according to the Ohio Department of Health. Hospitalizations for RSV in Ohio fell ...

To help prevent the spread of bird flu, all poultry shows, exhibitions, swap meets, and movement of poultry in southern Wisconsin have been suspended.

The CDC estimates that there have been at least 25,000,000 illnesses, 330,000 hospitalizations, and 20,000 deaths from flu so far this season. The CDC reported eight influenza-associated pediatric ...

Flu activity remains at "very high" levels in Louisiana, according to the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention.