Doctors and scientists say this year's influenza season could be tougher than usual. A new version of the flu virus, called H3N2, is spreading quickly. At the same time, fewer people are getting flu ...

South Africans are right to feel like this winter’s flu is hitting harder. Influenza and RSV are circulating simultaneously ...

When working out the best time to get your vaccine, you may be balancing a theoretical benefit by waiting against the chance of actually getting the flu before you get vaccinated.

After a particularly rough December with record-high health care visits, flu cases are on the decline so far in January. "Elevated influenza activity is expected to continue for several more weeks," ...

Heard about a lot of people getting flu this winter but not much about covid? It’s not just you. For the second winter in a row, the United States has faced a punishing flu season, with covid as a ...

More than 2500 cases of the K subclade of the H3N2 influenza A virus, known as “Super K”, have been reported nationwide in ...

“The most recent data indicate that flu vaccination reduced the risk of flu-related death by more than 75 percent among ...

This season's flu numbers in Minnesota showed the largest single week of hospitalizations since the Minnesota Department of Health (MDH) began tracking cases back in 2008-2009, but there were fewer ...