This flu season is shaping up to be particularly bad. Here are antiviral medications to consider if you test positive.

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. Flu activity is rising sharply in the U.S. this season with at least 7.5 million estimated cases so far, largely due to a new ...

The US is underutilizing a key medication against flu amid one of the worst seasons in decades - This flu season has not yet ...

Background: Influenza is a potentially life-threatening illness that affects approximately 10% of the population annually, with resulting personal misery and societal disruption. Oseltamivir is a ...

Subclade K (previously known as J.2.4.1) is gaining attention because it appears to be spreading much earlier in the flu ...

Influenza remains a significant global health burden, causing millions of visits and tens of thousands of deaths in the U.S. annually. The virus evolves constantly through antigenic drift and shift, ...

Dr. Shawn Sood, a pediatric critical care physician at the University of Kansas Health System, says Influenza A is the ...

Plus, what’s making this particular flu season so harsh.

Influenza is an acute respiratory disease that causes epidemics and pandemics in the human population of temperate regions. Influenza epidemics occur every year during the winter months, affecting ...

A long-running debate over Tamiflu’s safety in children may finally be settled. Researchers found that influenza, not the antiviral medication, was linked to serious neuropsychiatric events like ...

MORGANTOWN, W.Va. — Flu cases are beginning to increase across the state, according to WVU Medicine epidemiologist Dr. Matt Lokant. “We’ve actually had more than five percent of our emergency room ...