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Was October 27, 2026 flu season in United States?

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YES

Yes — the 2026–27 flu season is underway, and it started early this year.

Why
  • CDC: 5.0% of flu tests positive in week ending Oct 10
  • Flu activity began rising in late August, weeks early
  • Overall activity still low; West Coast highest

For United States · checked 1:51 AM · Centers for Disease Control and Prevention | CDC (.gov), Medical Laboratory Observer, Everyday Health