The vast majority of “spillover” infections of bird flu into humans are one-off events. They can vary unpredictably in their ...

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 ...

Having the flu is a lousy experience, regardless of the type you have. While news of a rough flu season ahead (spurred by subclade K) continues to make headlines, there are two main types of flu, A ...

While flu levels are still low, a strain that has wreaked havoc in the U.K. and Canada is behind most cases so far in the U.S ...

California could see an early and especially sharp start to the annual flu season, as a combination of low vaccination rates ...

UVA has launched a public-facing flu tracker, updated every Monday, to help the community monitor local trends.

A new mRNA vaccine against the flu has proven itself more effective than existing vaccines in a new clinical trial. The ...

This year's version of H3N2 has experts on alert. It's a mutated version, subclade K, that may weaken the vaccine's ...

Viruses are rife this time of year, so it’s important to stay up to date with vaccinations. The flu vaccine, the COVID-19 booster, the pneumococcal vaccine and the shingles vaccine are the main jabs ...

Mass. reaffirms the importance of the Hepatitis B vaccine for newborns, amid discussions on vaccine schedules.

Going out with wet hair in winter can make you feel colder as moisture evaporates from your scalp, taking away heat from your ...