An Atlanta hospital set up a mobile ER to deal with the large number of flu cases. AP Photo/David Goldman So why was the 2017-2018 season such a bad year for flu? There were two big factors. First, ...

RALEIGH (WTVD) -- A total of 165 people in North Carolina have died from the flu this season, according to the North Carolina Department of Health and Human Services. The latest flu numbers were ...

Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) performs genome sequencing to compare the genetic sequences of vaccine viruses with those of circulating viruses. (Emily Cramer/CDC) This flu season is ...

RALEIGH, N.C. (WITN) - The flu season has peaked here in North Carolina with the highest number of deaths since the 2017-2018 flu season. Of the 362 deaths, two children, one from Eastern Carolina. Dr ...

DALLAS -- A special education teacher in Texas is reportedly on life support after contracting both strains of influenza, as the worst flu season in years engulfs the United States. Crystal Whitley, ...

RALEIGH (WTVD) -- Officials in North Carolina have confirmed the state's first flu death of the 2018-2019 season. Two flu-related deaths were reported in North Carolina previously, but since those ...

State health officials said North Carolina is seeing its highest number of flu deaths this season compared to recent years. So far, a total of 362 people have died due to the illness including two ...

The CDC reported that seasonal influenza activity remains elevated nationally, although it has decreased for two consecutive weeks. Data to date suggests the season has peaked; however, flu-related ...

He is an adjunct clinical associate professor at Touro College of Osteopathic Medicine in New York City. He is board-certified in infectious disease and is a Fellow of the Infectious Disease Society ...