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Flu
South Carolina reports first flu-related death of the season
Flu
First flu death recorded of the season in North Carolina
An adult who lived in the Charlotte area is now the first flu-related death of the 2024-2025 flu season.
VERIFY
What to know about the flu vaccine as flu season starts | VERIFY
Flu vaccines cause antibodies to develop in the body about two weeks after vaccination. That’s why Dr. Passaretti said you should think about getting the shot now.
VERIFY
Verifying how you can start to prepare for flu season
Flu season is around the corner, what can you do now to start getting ready? Let's verify.
Flu
NC reports four new flu deaths and new shot guidelines
FDA votes to change flu shot.
Flu
North Carolina flu deaths near 100, health experts blame low vaccination
More than 150 people have died from the flu in the Carolinas. Doctors say it's concerning as flu deaths usually don't peak until February or March.
Flu
Deaths from the flu on the rise in the Carolinas
More than 150 people from North Carolina and South Carolina have died from the flu this season.
VERIFY
Can the flu cause a patient to become paralyzed? | Verify
Some parents are saying influenza robbed their children of the ability to walk. The Verify team looked into it.
Health
North Carolina flu cases surpass COVID-19 cases for the first time since 2020
The latest data from state health officials shows flu and COVID-19 cases spiking in just the span of a week.
Health
South Carolina is among states with highest flu activity in the country
According to the CDC, North Carolina remains in the very high category for flu activity. SC is one of two states with the highest flu activity in the U.S.
Flu
South Carolina flu hospitalizations soar
New flu numbers show a rise in cases for both North Carolina and South Carolina, with the Palmetto State being in the top two for flu activity nationwide.
Flu
More people in NC being treated for flu than COVID
Both viruses are still increasingly present in the Tar Heel State.
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