Jan 27, 2025 · Seasonal influenza is commonly referred to as “the flu.” It is a contagious respiratory illness caused by viruses that infect the nose, throat, and lungs. There are two …

A Weekly Influenza Surveillance Report Prepared by the Influenza Division. This system monitors visits for respiratory illness that includes fever plus a cough or sore throat, also referred to as …

What is Flu Near You (FNY)? Flu Near You is an influenza-like illness (ILI) surveillance system that allows members of the public to report their health status anonymously each week …

This interactive tool uses data from emergency department visits, death certificates, laboratory and outbreak reports, and vaccination records. These data are used to track trends in Virginia …

Feb 3, 2025 · The Virginia Department of Health found that, for the week of Jan. 25, the flu accounted for 7% of all emergency department visits. Overall respiratory illness continues to …

Jan 30, 2025 · In a Dec. 20 update, the CDC said that vaccination coverage “is lower across most groups of people compared with before the COVID-19 pandemic.” Unlike other illnesses, there …

Feb 4, 2025 · This level of flu activity is higher than what Fairfax has seen in past years, both before and after the COVID-19 pandemic. According to the Centers for Disease Control and …

Jan 27, 2025 · VDH said hospital visits for the flu have spiked across Virginia, with children accounting for most emergency room visits.

Jan 28, 2025 · Virginia reported 17.4% (13,986 visits) of all emergency department (ED) visits were for respiratory illnesses. Seasonal flu activity is elevated. Children account for the largest …

Jan 30, 2025 · Va. (WSET) — The Virginia Department of Health is seeing a rise in flu cases in the state so ABC 13 spoke to the VDH to find out what could be to blame. Lisa Sollot, …