It’s one of many reasons why Kentucky is one of four states ranked high for respiratory illness activity by the CDC. “Kentucky has been hard hit for a little while. I think it

Influenza is high across the country and Kentucky is among the states affected. Here's what we know about how long flu lasts, medicines, shots and more.

If you’ve been coughing, sniffling, or feeling downright awful, you’re certainly not alone. In fact, the CDC reports respiratory illness activity is high across the country. It’s especially high in the Commonwealth.

Kentucky in the very high category for influenza-like illnesses among other states like Ohio, Arkansas, Florida, Texas and more.

A number of states are seeing a spike in hospital visits caused by respiratory illnesses as we enter the New Year.

Cases of respiratory illnesses such as influenza, RVS and Covid have increased statewide, based on data gathered by the Centers of Disease Control and Prevention. The top official from the Green River District Health Department recommends people who haven’t yet been vaccinated get both their flu and Covid-19 shots.

After a brief respite from severe winter weather following two winter storms, the National Weather Service says Kentucky can expect bitter cold temperatures Tuesday night, even

As temperatures drop, illness is rising. A map from the CDC shows Kentucky as "very high" for flu like infections.

When broken down by state, most of the country is experiencing elevated respiratory illness, including a few states with “very high” ratings that act as national hotspots, CDC data shows.

Illinois, Indiana, Michigan, Minnesota, Ohio and Wisconsin had the highest rates, with 9.2 percent of tests coming back positive.

Doctors say it’s the season for respiratory illnesses and right now, the number of cases is on the rise. The CDC has ranked each state for respiratory

The CDC is reporting a surge in emergency room visits for respiratory illnesses, including influenza, RSV, and COVID-19, with Ohio at the second-highest level, and pediatric hospitals are busy