Nasal vaccines offer convenience and another option for those wary of needles, but traditional vaccines are best for young ...

The spike in flu cases widely referred to in media reports as a "superflu" is largely driven by a newly identified subtype of ...

An Illinois pediatrician breaks down the recent vaccine recommendations the CDC has changed for children. What parents should ...

Preliminary estimates indicate approximately 11 million illnesses, 120,000 hospitalizations, and 5,000 flu-related deaths across the United States so far this season. These numbers represent a ...

Louisiana is suffering some of the worst numbers nationwide, according to the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention and ...

US flu activity remains high but has eased or stabilised for a second straight week, CDC data show, even as hospitalisation ...

This year, the most prevalent variant is subclade K, which is a subtype of influenza H3N2. Subclade K was first detected in ...

The common cold and cough, and influenza (flu) infections, which are usually considered minor ailments, are now raising new concerns. Last year, several countries, including the US and UK, saw a ...

Flu activity in the US shows a slight dip after intense spread, but health officials warn the season isn't over. Millions ...

All viral activity benchmarks have gone down, except for a slight increase in the death rate. Here's what to know about the ...

If you are not feeling well, stay home. Common flu symptoms include fever, body aches, headaches and a sore throat. And if ...