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    CDC: Flu Season Getting Even Worse, Especially For Children

    According to The Centers for Disease Control, flu hospitalizations are the highest since the CDC started tracking those numbers, and we may only be halfway through the season.
    by Richard Harris Feb 02, 2018 1 minute

    This year's flu season is still getting worse, federal health officials said today. And it continues to take a toll among children.

    The and Prevention reported an additional 16 flu deaths among children, bringing the nationwide total

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