With federal health agencies such as the Atlanta-based Centers for Disease Control and Prevention under a temporary freeze on public communications, some data and publications have not been released on their normal schedule.
The agency published some regular weekly updates Friday but not others. It updated one page on the agency’s website about the overall activity of respiratory viruses across the nation and another that specifies how widely COVID-19, RSV and the flu are spreading.
But by mid-afternoon Friday, the agency had not yet updated others, including FluView, which tracks flu strains, medical visits, hospitalizations and deaths from the illness, as well as those detailing weekly flu vaccinations or weekly COVID-19 vaccinations.
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