Influenza, the virus responsible for flu, is known to spread through aerosols (microscopic droplets) released when an ...

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

Flu-related hospital admissions are up since December and the respiratory illness season typically extends through April.

After an early start to flu season marked by a surge in cases, the dominant strain has “likely” peaked as reported illnesses fall, but flu season is far from over, a Middlesex-London Health Unit ...

A growing body of research suggests that what’s missing from the body may matter just as much as what viruses are circulating during flu season. A large study found that people with low levels of a ...

The Trump administration has rolled back decades-old guidance recommending routine childhood vaccination against influenza ...

By Puyaan Singh and Sneha S K Jan 22 (Reuters) - The Trump administration has rolled back decades-old guidance recommending routine childhood vaccination against influenza and three other infectious ...

A growing measles outbreak in South Carolina has infected more than 600 people since October, with hundreds more being ...

Health officials warn despite an expected dip in cases, February could bring severe surge as state records four pediatric flu ...