30 States Report Higher-Than-Average Outpatient Flu Activity, CDC Says

Thirty states and New York City reported that influenza-like illness activity was higher than average for the second week of the 2012 to 2013 flu season, according to a Centers for Disease Control and Prevention report.

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The report, “FluView: Influenza Hospitalization Surveillance Network” includes data for the week ending Jan. 12 — the second week of the 2012 to 2013 influenza season.

Click here to read the full story on the flu rate in Becker’s Hospital Review.

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