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Flu Shot Data

Thursday, December 13, 2012

Flu Nears 'Intense' Level in Evergreen Park

Flu cases in Illinois are on the rise and they're reaching "intense" levels compared to this time last year. Here's where to get an influenza vaccine, how to recognize symptoms and what to know about treatment if you get sick.

Flu season is coming early in parts of the United States: This time last year, flu cases were lower in Evergreen Park than they are now, according to data on Google's Flu Trends. (Evergreen Park-specific data is not available on Flu Trends.) Overall in Illinois, activity is considered high now, while it was considered moderate at this time in 2011, according to Flu Trends. If you're considering getting a flu shot, here are some places in Evergreen Park that offer the vaccine: More locations According to this week's CDC Flu activity report, influenza levels are on the increase across the country.  Five states – Texas, Louisiana, Alabama, Mississippi, Tennessee – are reporting flu rates not normally seen until January, according to the …

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