As we get deeper into flu season, a new type of the influenza virus has been identified, the Centers for Disease Control and ...

If you feel ill but your symptoms are only above the neck — a stuffy nose, a bit of a sore throat — you could just have a ...

As flu season approaches, everyone should take precautions to avoid contracting the virus, which can significantly impact your health. Dr. Pedro Piedra, professor of molecular virology and ...

A mutated strain of the flu is surging worldwide, sparking concerns about a severe flu season in the U.S. Here's what to ...

Health officials are warning of a seasonal surge in flu and Covid-19, with experts fearing this year could see one of the most severe flu outbreaks in decades. But because the two viruses share many ...

If you feel a cough coming on in the next few weeks or months, you won’t be alone. Respiratory illness activity typically begins to ramp up in the fall and winter. And that tickle in your throat — or ...

We are closing in on that time of year when coughs and colds are rampant and everyone appears to be getting ill. But health experts are warning this winter could see the most severe flu outbreak in ...

Seventeen states, Washington, DC, and New York City, are reporting high or very high respiratory illness activity amid a flu season that's hitting harder and earlier than usual, according to data ...

There are reports of this strain of the flu causing more severe illness, and early data suggest that protection against the flu from previous infections or the vaccine is “suboptimal,” according to ...

New federal data released Friday shows the percentage of medical visits for flu symptoms in Louisiana climbed to 3.9% in the ...

You may find yourself reaching for kleenex and a thermometer this fall, a sure sign that cold and flu seasons are back. As temperatures begin to drop, the illnesses will begin to spread. But you can ...