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CDC estimates that there have been at least 5.3 million illnesses, 63,000 hospitalizations, and 2,700 deaths from flu so far this season.

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The federal Centers for Disease Control has issued a food safety alert for Gold Medal Flour after a multi-state salmonella outbreak was linked to the product.

With the avian flu outbreak, the U.S. government warned of a shortage of turkeys this Thanksgiving.

Wyoming and Montana had the most teen driver fatalities per 100,000 teens.

U.S. officials say most Americans live in places where healthy people can safely take a break from wearing masks.

Health officials are now recommending the booster shows for vaccinated people who got their shots at least six months ago.

This news comes from the Wyoming Department of Health who put out a media release stating that "safe, free, and effective vaccinations meant to help prevent COVID-19 infection and illness are now available and recommended for school-aged children.

The Cheyenne-Laramie County Health Department is now providing COVID-19 vaccines to people age 5 and older.

The agency says interviews with people sickened by the outbreak indicate that 75 percent of them ate or may have eaten raw onions or dishes containing raw onions before they got sick.