Flu cases and hospitalizations are surging, already breaking last season's records. Here's where activity is highest, what ...

The flu virus is still dangerous to health in 2026, and it is best to treat it as soon as symptoms appear. While influenza ...

“If you’re more than a week out from the acute illness and you’re not getting better or even feeling worse, it’s time to contact your doctor,” Dr. Schaffner says. But if you feel like you’re getting ...

This fall, a federal vaccine advisory panel changed recommendations, saying Americans six months and older should discuss the risks and benefits with their health care providers. The move walked back ...

NEW ORLEANS (WVUE) - Local doctors are warning of what could be the most contagious flu season in recent memory, as this year the H3N2 strain emerges as the dominant variant. “We talk about it as ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. The United States now has the highest level of respiratory illness since the 1997-98 flu season, according to new data published ...

Among allogeneic haematopoietic stem cell transplant recipients with influenza infection, seasonal influenza vaccination lowers the risk for progression to lower respiratory tract disease.

Flu cases in the U.K. are already triple what they were at this time last year. Here Andreas Philippi (l), Lower Saxony's minister for social affairs, labor, health and equality, gives the flu vaccine ...

NEW ORLEANS (WVUE) - As you get ready for the holidays, you may also want to prepare for the flu. Louisiana is currently among the top states with very high flu activity, and that has customers ...

There's no guarantee that you won't be one of the millions of people to get the flu this year. But there are simple steps you can take to reduce your risk of getting seriously ill.