2 infants have died of seasonal flu in Chicago, health officials say
It comes after no children died of the seasonal flu during the 2023-24 season, which runs from September to May, according to ...
2 young children die from flu in Chicago as respiratory illness cases spike, officials say
A warning from health officials was issued Friday as respiratory illness cases are spiking across the country. The CDC says 35 states, including Illinois, are now reporting at high levels. Two young ...
Flu season claims lives of nine children in US as cases surge across the country: CDC
It’s been increasing at a pretty steady pace now for the past several weeks. So yeah, we are certainly in flu season now.” ...
Cases of RSV, flu, COVID, and norovirus are on the rise as winter “sick season” arrives
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Parents of toddler who died from flu after hospital failings speak out on five-year wait for answers
The bereaved parents of a toddler who died from the flu after a “catalogue of failings” by a hospital say they are still ...
Chicago health officials confirm city’s first pediatric seasonal flu-related deaths of 2025
Health officials in Chicago confirmed the city’s first pediatric seasonal flu-related deaths of 2025 this week. According to ...
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2 children have died from seasonal flu in Chicago, health officials report
This announcement from the Chicago Department of Public Health comes as respiratory viruses continue to spread across the ...