Although this year’s flu vaccine doesn’t protect as well against the dominant subclade K strain, doctors still say that ...

Flu cases and hospitalizations are surging, already breaking last season's records. Here's where activity is highest, what ...

While vaccines may not fully protect everyone, public health experts say they’re still proven to help prevent serious illness ...

California officials warn of an increase in flu-related hospitalizations and confirm a second severe-flu-related death.

The CDC estimated there have been at least 7.5 million illnesses in the U.S., 81,000 hospitalizations and 3,100 deaths from ...

Have you been sick since the new year started? You're not alone; here's what to know about new H3N2 flu strain and its ...

Viruses can change and alter their genetic make-up. When these changes occur, the virus may become more or less of a threat to the human host. Virologists are therefore interested in tracking the ...

Two friends with opposing viewpoints talk about the strain the COVID-19 pandemic put on their relationship and how they can ...