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RSMS Hour 4 | CDC announces worst flu season since 2018

podcast January 5, 2026


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The CDC labeled this flu season the worst since 2018, estimating over 11 million cases and 120,000 hospitalizations in just the 2025–26 season, with more than 3,100 deaths already recorded—driven largely by the aggressive H3N2 strain; flu activity remains elevated nationally. 

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