Tag: Variant
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Flu Rising in U.S. Fueled by Subclade K Variant
Overview: Flu activity climbs across the United States Health officials report that influenza activity is increasing rapidly across the United States, propelled by a newly identified influenza subclade known as subclade K. After earlier outbreaks in parts of Europe and Asia, this variant has begun to influence seasonal flu transmission stateside, with case counts trending…
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NJ Flu Cases Double Last Year as New Variant Emerges
Overview: Flu Sees a Sharp Rise in New Jersey Influenza activity in New Jersey has surged, with health officials reporting thousands more cases than at the same point last year. State data released on Friday shows a continued, rapid increase in flu activity as the winter season intensifies. For the week ending December 27, New…