The US expects the number of influenza cases to pass 25 million.

LOS ANGELES, Jan. 21 (Xinhua) — The U.S. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention on Friday (Jan. It is estimated that the United States At least 25 million cases, 270,000 hospitalizations and 17,000 deaths have been reported from influenza this season, according to the center. More than 6,300 people have been hospitalized for influenza in the United States. During the week ending Jan. 14, the US also detected six child deaths from influenza-related causes this week. This brings the total death toll of children from influenza to 85 in this epidemic season.