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COVID-19 cases remain low compared to this time last year, but flu cases are rapidly rising in the Carolinas. Health officials say there's still time to get a flu shot ahead of the season's peak.

America's hospitals are already strained from the delta surge. Now they fear they'll be further overwhelmed by pent-up demand for services and a potentially bad flu season.

There have been just 165 flu-related hospitalizations since October. Infectious disease specialist Dr. William Schaffner says virtual schooling has kept kids from spreading the flu so readily.

Charlotte-area doctors are gearing up for flu season in the middle of the coronavirus pandemic and there are "still more unknowns than knowns" about this…

There's a lot that scientists don't know about how viral infections can interact. But researchers are eager to figure out how coronavirus infections might affect flu infections and vice versa.

North Carolina has recorded its first pediatric flu death of the 2019-20 flu season, the North Carolina Department of Health and Human Services said…

Mecklenburg County health officials say people should get vaccinated against influenza as soon as possible.Flu season started this month, and state health…

RALEIGH — North Carolina health officials say they've received the first report of a flu-related death of this season.Officials with the state Department…

What is the right age to get a flu vaccination at a pharmacy? In North Carolina, apparently, it’s 14. The age limit was written into state law a few years…

More than 600 people have died from flu-related illnesses in the Carolinas, according to state health department reports. The flu season officially runs…