While we often refer to it as "the flu," the influenza virus has several strains, with flu A and flu B considered the most ...

The newer variant of avian influenza that recently infected dairy cattle in Nevada has a genetic change that’s thought to ...

The CDC estimated there have been 24 million cases of the flu so far this season, leading to 310,000 hospitalizations and ...

There are some new tools to help this respiratory virus season: over-the-counter tests that can identify whether an illness ...

Carson Elementary School and LCHD suggest that staff and students experiencing symptoms stay home until their symptoms ...

Flu activity is increasing in Minnesota, and state health officials say it’s not too late to get a flu shot. The flu season can last through April, so getting a flu vaccine now will provide protection ...

Some health officials have renamed this flu season the “quademic” because of all the different illnesses floating around.

T he United States is experiencing its most intense flu season in 15 years, with doctor visits for flu-like symptoms reaching ...

FLU A ON HIM. A LOT OF THE PEOPLE WHO COME DOWN WITH THE FLU COME TO PATIENT FIRST TO BE TESTED AND TREATED. WE’RE SEEING A LOT OF INFLUENZA AS WELL AS OTHER VIRAL ILLNESSES. A LOT OF STREP THROAT AND ...

Kentucky officials have reported that the first child of the season has died of influenza as cases rise across the state, ...

After bird flu was detected in a stray cat in Half Moon Bay this week, health officials in San Mateo County are urging pet ...

Hutchinson Health is asking the public’s help to reduce the spread of the flu and reminded people that it’s not too late to receive the flu vaccine. “We’ve seen an increase in ...