Flu season kicked off to a rough start in 2026, with the number of cases rising rapidly, which is not seen in other years.

Cold and flu season is at its peak. Here’s what to toss into your cart to stay healthy at the end of winter.

“We are heading up a second peak of flu season,” said Caitlin Rivers, a Johns Hopkins University epidemiologist who writes the “Force of Infection” newsletter. The country saw its first peak right ...

The CDC reports 52 children have died from the flu so far this season. The agency said Friday that 90 percent of those children did not get the flu shot and experts say the numbers put pediatric flu ...

Vaccinations for influenza, COVID-19 and respiratory illness can prevent disease, reduce symptoms and reduce risk of virus transmission, says GFPH's Ashley Krone.

Vaccines are safe, subject to medicine's most rigorous testing, and undergo years of extensive clinical trials.

The Nash County Health Department in cooperation with ECU Health recently reported that a Nash County child who was sick with the flu has died.

De Almeida expects to see an even greater jump in the number of flu and asthma patients following the cold front coming to ...

No, my name is not Prudence, and what follows is not supposed to be about me. Similar to many people, I like to be prudent when planning my day. During warmer months, I need to know the predicted ...

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With months left of flu season, influenza cases are on the rise in California and transmission is high in the Bay Area, data ...

Fifty-two children have died of the flu so far this season, the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention reported Friday, ...