flu, King County

2 pediatric flu deaths reported in King County for February
Two children have died from complications from the flu in King County last month. For reference, King County has not had a pediatric flu death since the 2022-23 flu season. The first child was an elementary-aged child who died on Feb. 14, and the second child, who was preschool-aged, died on Feb 21. The two cases are unrelated.
Wisconsin reports third pediatric flu death of the season
Health officials in Wisconsin confirmed the third pediatric death associated with influenza this season, according to the latest Respiratory Virus Surveillance Report released by the Wisconsin Department of Health Services.
Public Health reports season’s first pediatric flu deaths in King County
These two unconnected cases are the first two recorded pediatric flu deaths this season in King County, according to Public Health. King County has not had a pediatric flu death since the 2022-2023 flu season.
2 children died from flu complications in King County last month
SEATTLE — Two children have died in King County due to complications from the flu, according to Public Health - Seattle & King County. The first was an elementary school-aged child who died Feb. 14. The second was a preschool-aged child who died Feb. 21.
Kentucky health officials report two more child flu deaths
Kentucky Department for Public Health officials announced two additional child flu deaths. Officials report that one child was from the Barren River District, and the other was from Jefferson County.
Kentucky announces two additional pediatric influenza deaths
Kentucky health officials announced Monday that two additional children have died from influenza, one child from Barren River District and one child from Jefferson County.
Rise of pediatric flu cases is sending more children to the hospital
This flu season has been particularly bad for children, with many experiencing severe complications such as pneumonia, ...
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Flu season has Michigan kids sicker with ‘many, many’ needing ventilation
RSV is still a threat, but Corewell Health’s downtown Grand Rapids children’s hospital is feeling the effects of one of ...
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King County Reports First Pediatric Flu Deaths of the Season Amid High Severity Outbreak
King County reports first pediatric flu deaths of the 2024-25 season, urging vaccinations and prevention measures.
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CDC IDs Trends in Pediatric Flu Deaths With Influenza-Linked Encephalopathy
During the 2010-2011 to 2024-2025 influenza seasons, 9% of pediatric influenza-associated deaths had influenza-associated encephalopathy or encephalitis (IAE).
FDA issues flu vaccine recommendations for 2025-26 season
The Food and Drug Administration has issued recommendations for the composition of influenza shots for the upcoming ...
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Hospital admissions for children with flu climbing across the United States
For the week ending Feb.1, the percentage of all outpatient visits made for flu-like symptoms was 7.76 percent. This is the ...
As flu cases break records this year, vaccine rates are declining, particularly for children and 65+ adults
Influenza infections are outpacing COVID-19 cases for the first time since the pandemic. Here are the best ways to stay ...