Despite communication blackout, CDC reports flu is rising nationwide, with spikes in ER visits
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As flu cases spike in Florida ERs, the CDC issues new guidance to identify bird flu
In an abundance of caution, the CDC last week advised hospitals and labs to do faster flu testing to help identify possible ...
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Flu is rising nationwide, CDC reports, with spikes in ER visits
The information was not reported as it usually is by the CDC, in a weekly breakdown of flu activity called FluView, but was added to a section that focuses on respiratory illnesses in general.