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Flu reaches highest levels in 25 years

Unseasonably warm weather hasn't slowed the spread of illness, as flu cases spike statewide and doctors urge residents to stay vigilant about prevention.

February 27, 2026
Dr. Mark Montano in the 9News studio.

Dr. Mark Montano, medical director of HCA HealthONE’s CareNow Urgent Cares, provides updates on this year's flu and cold season.

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Published:
February 27, 2026

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