The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention said Friday in its latest report that there’s a 90 percent chance the flu season has peaked. But experts also are monitoring an increase in illnesses from a kind of flu virus that tends to cause more hospitalizations and deaths, especially in the elderly.
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