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Flu

Published
December 7, 2022

Face masks may return amid holiday ‘tripledemic’ of COVID, flu and RSV
Published
December 6, 2022

Influenza cases in Maine doubled in the last week

Maine recorded 1,720 new cases of influenza during the week ending Dec. 2, and flu-related hospitalizations nearly quadrupled from the previous week, going from 17 to 63.
Published
December 4, 2022

RSV may be peaking in Maine, but flu hospitalizations are on the rise

Maine is seeing an increase in influenza cases and hospitalizations.
Published
December 2, 2022

Casco Bay High School reports flu outbreak

Portland schools said nearly one-third of the high school's staff and students were unable to attend class Friday morning due to illness.
Published
November 30, 2022

More than half of all flu cases reported this season are from last week

There have been more than 1,650 influenza cases reported to the Maine CDC since early October, with nearly 860 reported last week.

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Published
November 20, 2022

RSV, flu, covid and staffing shortages push some hospitals to capacity

The combination of a swarm of respiratory illnesses, staffing shortages and nursing home closures has sparked the state of distress visited upon the already overburdened health-care system.
Published
November 18, 2022

‘Viral jambalaya’: Early flu adding to woes for U.S. hospitals

A rapidly intensifying flu season is straining U.S. hospitals already overburdened with patients sick from other respiratory infections.
Published
November 16, 2022

Flu cases and hospitalizations surging to our south, and headed north

Maine is so far seeing low numbers of flu cases this fall, but Mainers shouldn't expect to dodge the flu for much longer, experts say. 'Flu is on the way here,' says Dr. Dora Anne Mills of MaineHealth.
Published
November 4, 2022

U.S. flu season off to a fast start as other viruses spread

Reports of flu are already high in 17 states, and the hospitalization rate hasn’t been this high this early since the 2009 swine flu pandemic.
Published
October 28, 2022

This flu season is more severe so far than in the last 13 years

Influenza has hit unusually early and hard, already hospitalizing a record number of people at this point in the season in more than a decade.