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CDC : 43 states reported high or very high flu activity last week .
CDC : At least 24 million flu illnesses, 310,000 hospitalizations and 13,000 deaths this winter .
The flu has forced schools to shut down in some states.
Two strains of seasonal flu are causing most illnesses: type A H1N1 and H3N2.
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