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State officials issue influenza warning; monitor bird flu

by The Western News
| February 14, 2025 7:00 AM

State health officials are reminding Montanans to take precautions to protect against influenza infection.

Montana is currently experiencing widespread influenza activity, with cases and outbreaks reported in 96% of counties around the state. 

Between Sept. 29, 2024 and Feb. 1, 2025, there were 5,791 confirmed cases of influenza, 317 influenza-related hospitalizations, and 16 influenza-associated deaths reported to the Department of Public Health and Human Services (DPHHS).

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