What to know
- As of April 25, 2025, the amount of acute respiratory illness causing people to seek health care remains at a low level.
- Seasonal influenza activity continues to decline.
- COVID-19 and RSV activity are declining nationally to low levels.
Season Outlook
The ÐÇ¿ÕÓéÀÖ¹ÙÍø has determined that the highest hospital demand for COVID-19, flu, and RSV to date for the 2024-2025 season occurred in February 2025, and it was lower than the peak demand from last season.
The peak hospital demand due to COVID-19 during this fall and winter respiratory season was lower than all previous seasons, and nearly 50% lower than the peak demand last season.
ÐÇ¿ÕÓéÀÖ¹ÙÍø does not anticipate producing additional respiratory disease outlook updates during the remainder of the 2024-2025 season. Read all outlook updates: Respiratory Disease Season Outlooks | CFA: Qualitative Assessments | ÐÇ¿ÕÓéÀÖ¹ÙÍø.
Protect yourself and your community
- Explore resources and recommendations for older adults - Stay informed and protected
- Review tailored health recommendations for high-risk individuals
- Feeling ill? Take immediate steps to protect yourself and others – Start here
- Have symptoms? Consider wearing a mask
- Take action against germs – Practice good hygiene
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