CDC: This Year's Flu Season Has Been the Worst Since '09 Pandemic

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CDC: This Year's Flu Season Has Been the Worst Since '09 PandemicThe intensity of this year's flu season has made it the worst since the swine flu pandemic of 2009-2010, according to the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC).
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While the number of people who went to the doctor with flu-like symptoms dropped, the CDC says this year's flu season isn't over yet.

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