CDC Reports Lower Flu Cases Nationwide

The CDC announced today that flu cases across the U.S. have dropped to their lowest April levels in five years. The 2024–2025 season saw fewer hospitalizations compared to pre-pandemic averages, thanks in part to higher vaccination rates and better public awareness. Health officials say maintaining good hygiene habits and flu shot uptake were key factors in this trend.
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