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We want you to follow up with your pediatrician. >> is there anything else you think is important to know about this and about covid and just the overall concern about kids getting sick right now and the flu of course? i know the flu is really going around right now. >> it is going to be challenging as we go into the rest of the winter months. when you think about rsv and when it peaks we dont usually see that until december or january. now that were seeing this early spike in rsv along with mor...

Because weve got higher flu cases. you need to know whether or not they have flu, regular common cold or covid or rsv. >> doctor, turning to covid. dr. fauci says the new omicron subvariants are pretty troublesome. what should we know heading into winter? >> yeah. all right. im going to -- i feel like im constantly coming here telling you about these variants. im going to add another one to your list, jose, xbb. were watching it closely. xbb is a product of the ba. 2 variant. havent heard that i...

All right. welcome back. the cdc reporting an early surge in flu cases. more than 1,000 patients were hospitalized by the virus this past week, although current flu activity is still low overall. cnns jacqueline howard has more on where we are seeing the increase. >> reporter: public health officials on the ground already are seeing flu hospitalizations, possible cases within schools, and theyre bracing for what could be a rough flu season ahead. and when you look at the numbers, it seems as if ...

Reporting more than 250 students recently out sick. >> everyone should get a flu shot. >> reporter: in new york, cases already widespread. the state health department releasing this reminder. >> we need to prepare for both flu and covid this fall and winter! nationwide, cdc data shows cases are 13 times higher now than around this time last year. whats behind the rise? we sat down with nbc news senior medical correspondent dr. john torres to get you answers. at the peak of the pandemic, flu case...

The Flathead City-County Health Department reports two type A influenza cases have been confirmed in the county.

Season and it could mean for the u.s. health experts look to countries of the southern hemisphere to determine what flu season might look like. australia is wrapping up its worst flu season in five years. they anticipate the high number of flu cases will also happen in the u.s. this year. that does it for us this morning. well see you back here tomorrow morning. jose diaz-balart picks up the coverage next live from el paso, texas, where he will speak with the mayor about the decision to bus mite...

Tamil Nadu recently reported a spike in flu cases, the recent spike has prompted the neighbouring UT to declare holiday in schools till September 25, scroll down for more details.

The CDC says the best time to get the flu shot is in September and October.

Swine Flu Cases: A total of 62 swine flu cases have been detected so far this year in Mumbai circle which also comprises neighbouring Thane, Palghar, and Raigad districts, a health official said.

Area doctors are seeing an uptick in flu cases for children and one reason may be the record number of travelers in the area.