November 3, 2026- The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) reported 6,100 lab-confirmed flu admissions in the week ending Oct. 24, up 27% from 4,811 the previous week, according to its most recent FluView report. Seasonal flu activity has remained low across the nation, per the CDC, but cases are continuing to increase and the number of cases are higher than typically observed at this time of year.