3 days ago · The North Carolina Department of Health and Human Services today updated its weekly Respiratory Virus Summary Dashboard, which shows an increase in flu activity and flu-related deaths, bringing the total number of deaths this season to 117. "While fewer flu-related deaths have been reported so far this season compared to last season, we are at the height of seasonal respiratory illnesses and ...

10 hours ago · NORTH CAROLINA (QUEEN CITY NEWS) — The flu is spreading widely throughout the state and is likely to peak in the coming weeks, the NC Department of Health and Human Services said. NCDHHS reports ...

A Weekly Influenza Surveillance Report Prepared by the Influenza Division.

2 days ago · RALEIGH, N.C. (WTVD) -- The North Carolina Department of Health and Human Services (NCDHHS) is sounding the alarm after its weekly Respiratory Virus Summary Dashboard shows an increase in flu ...

2 days ago · RALEIGH, N.C. (WNCN) — Numbers released Wednesday show that while RSV and COVID are decreasing, the uptick in flu cases is driving the overall respiratory illness numbers upward. According to the North Carolina Department of Health and Human Services, 11.8% of emergency visits were for the flu — as opposed to 3% for COVID and 1.2% for RSV ...

This dashboard is a resource for tracking and understanding the spread of respiratory illness, including COVID-19, flu (influenza), and RSV, in North Carolina. New for the 2024-2025 respiratory season : This dashboard includes summary information about COVID-19 …

8 hours ago · • No new influenza A(H5) cases were reported to CDC this week. To date, human-to-human transmission of influenza A(H5) virus has not been identified in the United States. • Ten pediatric deaths associated with seasonal influenza virus infection were reported this week, bringing the 2024-2025 season total to 57 pediatric deaths.

For the duration of the COVID-19 pandemic, influenza data can be found as part of the weekly respiratory surveillance report summary updated on Wednesdays: WEEKLY COVID-19 AND INFLUENZA SURVEILLANCE SUMMARY.

Some people are at high risk for serious flu complications, including: From October through May, NCDHHS’ Division of Public Health provides weekly updates on the spread of respiratory diseases, including influenza, in North Carolina.

Jan 17, 2025 · NCDA&CS provides regular updates on HPAI virus detections in North Carolina. To respond to the current outbreak, we created an avian flu toolkit for farmers and workers. This toolkit provides information on how to protect yourself and what to do if exposed.