While influenza continues to have high to very high activity across the vast majority of the U.S., we are seeing a flattening, which has held steady for about the last four weeks. However, this is not to say that the...

While cases of influenza, COVID, and RSV continue to be high across the U.S., the rate of increase appears to have slowed. We are not seeing a decrease, but levels may be potentially peaking. With that said, with the holidays...

Not only is influenza (“the flu”) continuing to spread across the U.S., but its reach has also extended across the entirety of the United States, except for New Hampshire. While we’ve previously discussed the different spreading flu types, in the...

The U.S. is continuing to see increasing levels of flu cases and hospitalizations. In fact, according to CDC, the hospitalizations are the highest they have been at this time of year since 2010. If we correlate this to CDC community...

In our continuing tracking of infectious diseases, TAG is seeing a number of areas of which businesses need to be aware, with particular focus on those which are most prevalent in the states in which you operate (as seen in...

Influenza is continuing to spread across the U.S. and has been declared an epidemic in Canada, and, like COVID, it’s not just a single variant that is spreading. As detailed by CDC, there are four types of influenza viruses: A,...

The CDC influenza mapping follows a color system that trends from low case levels colored in greens through yellows and reds to highs in deep purple. The mid-Atlantic region is deep purple. It is at the very highest influenza activity...

Rates of respiratory diseases typically tend to increase this time of year, but this year’s increase is anything but typical. Not only are we seeing unusual rates of respiratory syncytial virus (RSV), but the flu has spiked quickly – showing...

With RSV (respiratory syncytial virus) now seeing some spread across the U.S., we have added this disease to our weekly infectious disease update. RSV is a common respiratory virus that usually causes mild, cold-like symptoms from which most people recover...

While we are continuing to see a significant decline in monkeypox cases in the U.S., upper respiratory diseases, including influenza, COVID, and RSV are increasing. The significant increase in flu cases and slighter, but similar geographic, increases in COVID are...