Editorial Editorial Creative (RM) Creative (RF) NFL Content NFL AP Content Advanced search Advanced Search X Advanced Search Flu Season Overview Get price A radiology technician looks at a chest X-ray of a child suffering from flu symptoms at Upson Regional Medical Center in Thomaston, Ga., Friday, Feb. 9, 2018. The bad flu season has contributed to the rural hospital's 25 percent increase in emergency room patients from a year ago. A government report out Friday shows 1 of every 13 visits to the doctor last week was for fever, cough and other symptoms of the flu. That ties the highest level seen in the U.S. during swine flu in 2009. (AP Photo/David Goldman) Use Information This content is intended for editorial use only. For other uses, additional clearances may be required. ID: 18040702524025 Creation Date: February 09, 2018 07:15:25 AM Submission Date: February 09, 2018 07:41:21 PM Photographer: David Goldman Source: AP Credit: ASSOCIATED PRESS Resolution: 5554 x 3660 5.29 MB Person: Henry Beverly, Kathleen Burks Subject: Swine flu, Flu, Infectious diseases, Diseases and conditions, Health Location: Thomaston, GEORGIA, UNITED STATES Transmission Reference: GADG102 Byline Title: STF Caption Writer: DG Usage Notes: This content is intended for editorial use only. For other uses, additional clearances may be required. X Message Box Cancel Ok No Yes