While flu levels are still low, a strain that's wreaked havoc in the U.K. and Canada is behind most cases so far in the U.S., ...
As families gather for Thanksgiving, here's what to know to protect your family from the new subclade K flu strain.
U.S. flu rates remain low, but experts are keeping an eye on a new strain that’s been linked to unexpectedly early and severe ...
If you feel ill but your symptoms are only above the neck — a stuffy nose, a bit of a sore throat — you could just have a common cold, said Dr. William Schaffner, an infectious disease specialist at ...
The current influenza season was forecast to be slightly less severe than the brutal one of 2024-25, but subclade K, which is ...
HealthDay News — A quadrivalent nucleoside-modified messenger RNA (modRNA) influenza vaccine is superior to a licensed inactivated quadrivalent influenza vaccine, according to a study published in the ...
The 2024-2025 influenza season saw high severity, with 56 million symptomatic cases and 770,000 hospitalizations, mainly affecting older adults. Older adults accounted for 77% of hospitalizations, ...
As North America's flu season ramps up, social media influencers are claiming baking soda, also known as sodium bicarbonate, ...
As the first human case of H5N5 bird flu is confirmed in the US, here are some frequently asked questions about the disease, ...
Three state agencies are on alert after a second case of highly pathogenic avian influenza (HPAI) was confirmed in a ...