flu season

The flu has really ramped up in Minnesota and across the country. But there are some really easy things you can do to protect yourself from getting sick.

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Minnesotans are still getting sick, but one of the worst flu seasons in many years appears to be winding down in the state.

Some potentially good news can be found in the weekly update on influenza activity from the Minnesota Department of Health.

Flu activity in Minnesota continues to ramp up, but unlike a number of other states, it is still not considered widespread.

St. Paul, MN (KROC-AM News) - The flu season continues to rage on in Minnesota.

The Minnesota Department of Health is reporting the season’s second flu-related death involving a child during a week that all of the indicators used to track flu activity headed lower.

St. Paul, MN (KROC-AM News) - There are some signs the flu season may be beginning to recede, but influenza is still making plenty of people sick in Minnesota.

St. Paul, MN (KROC-AM News) - Flu activity across Minnesota remains low three weeks into what is considered the flu season.

Rochester, MN (KROC AM News) - Flu activity in Minnesota declined for a second straight week, indicating the flu season likely peaked earlier this month.

St. Paul, MN (KROC-AM News) - Overall flu activity in Minnesota is still rated as widespread, but there are signs that it may have peaked during the past week.

St. Paul, MN (KROC-AM News) -- Minnesota has seen the season’s first flu-related death involving a child.

St. Paul, MN (KROC-AM News) - Flu activity in Minnesota remains relatively mild. The latest weekly update on influenza activity by the Minnesota Department of Health continues to classify the overall activity as local.

St. Paul, MN (KROC-AM News) - The 2015-2016 flu season in Minnesota might be one for the history books.