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    Flu season is shaping up as one of the worst in years, officials say

    by Helen Branswell Jan 12, 2018 2 minutes
    A patient recovers from the flu at the Palomar Medical Center in Escondido, Calif.

    The entire continental United States is experiencing widespread flu right now, the first time in the 13 years of the current tracking system that that has happened, according to the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention.

    Officials said that this flu season is shaping up to be one of the worst in recent years.

    The rate of flu hospitalizations — the number of people hospitalized

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