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

The flu virus is still dangerous to health in 2026, and it is best to treat it as soon as symptoms appear. While influenza ...

This year, the most prevalent variant is subclade K, which is a subtype of influenza H3N2. Subclade K was first detected in ...

“If you’re more than a week out from the acute illness and you’re not getting better or even feeling worse, it’s time to contact your doctor,” Dr. Schaffner says. But if you feel like you’re getting ...

NEW ORLEANS (WVUE) - Local doctors are warning of what could be the most contagious flu season in recent memory, as this year the H3N2 strain emerges as the dominant variant. “We talk about it as ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. The United States now has the highest level of respiratory illness since the 1997-98 flu season, according to new data published ...

NEW YORK (AP) — U.S. flu infections surged over the holidays, and health officials are calling it a severe season that is likely to get worse. New government data posted Monday — for flu activity ...

Among allogeneic haematopoietic stem cell transplant recipients with influenza infection, seasonal influenza vaccination lowers the risk for progression to lower respiratory tract disease.

As millions of Americans hit the road or took to the skies for the holidays, another seasonal traveler is picking up speed: influenza. The US Centers for Disease Control and Prevention estimates that ...

NEW ORLEANS (WVUE) - As you get ready for the holidays, you may also want to prepare for the flu. Louisiana is currently among the top states with very high flu activity, and that has customers ...

When the flu strikes, one of the biggest concerns is how long you might be contagious. Knowing this can help protect your family, friends, and coworkers from catching the virus. This guide from ...