北卡罗来纳州报告早期严重流感季节,有创纪录的死亡记录,敦促在病例增加的同时接种疫苗。
North Carolina reports early, severe flu season with record deaths, urging vaccination amid rising cases.
北卡罗来纳州开始了流感季节,卫生官员警告说,2024-25年季节过后爆发严重流感,有536人死于流感,这是16年来最高的,大多数为65岁及65岁以上的成年人。
Flu season has begun in North Carolina, with health officials warning of a severe outbreak after the 2024-25 season recorded 536 flu-related deaths—the highest in 16 years—mostly among adults 65 and older.
疾控中心敦促将每年接种疫苗作为最好的保护,指出流感活动已经达到15年来的最高水平,在2025年超过COVID-19死亡人数。
The CDC urges annual vaccination as the best protection, noting flu activity is already at its highest levels in over 15 years, surpassing COVID-19 deaths so far in 2025.
虽然流感季节通常在3月结束,但病例可能持续到5月。
Though flu season typically ends in March, cases can continue into May.
心脏病仍然是美国的主要死亡原因,而癌症,包括早发病例增加,则是第二大原因,其驱动因素是生活方式因素和持续研究差距。
Heart disease remains the leading cause of death in the U.S., while cancer, including rising early-onset cases, is the second leading cause, driven by lifestyle factors and ongoing research gaps.