Influenza (Flu)
Influenza Updates:
- Sporadic flu activity continue across the United States.
- Flu is unpredictable and flu activity may continue for weeks.
- CDC recommends flu vaccination as long as flu viruses are circulating.
- A COVID-19 pandemic is ongoing.
About Flu
Learn about flu season and get answers to questions.
Flu Season
Find information about current and past flu seasons.
People at Higher Risk
Understand who is at higher risk of flu.
FluVaxView
Reports on Flu Vaccination Coverage and Utilization
Communication Resources
Find resources to promote flu prevention.
Health Professionals
Learn what CDC recommends this season.
Flu News & Spotlights
Read about CDC's work with flu.
Flu vs. COVID Symptoms
Learn the differences between Flu and COVID-19.
Flu Vaccine Finder
Find flu vaccines in your area.
Everyone 6 months of age and older needs a flu vaccine.
Other Types of Influenza
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What's New
- Updated: H5N1 Bird Flu Virus in U.S. Wild Birds and Poultry Poses a Low Risk to the Public Tuesday, February 22, 2022
- Avian Influenza Current Situation Summary Tuesday, February 22, 2022
- Recent Bird Flu Infections in U.S. Wild Birds and Poultry Pose a Low Risk to the Public Monday, February 14, 2022
- CDC Study in Kenya Suggests Being Pregnant Doubles the Risk of Flu Illness Friday, February 4, 2022
- Recent Asian A(H5N1) Bird Flu Infections in U.S. Wild Birds Pose a Low Risk to the Public Friday, January 28, 2022
Page last reviewed: February 22, 2022