The death toll and economic damage associated with flu highlight its role as one of the most harmful viruses in history.

VIVIAN, LA - DECEMBER 12: With a temperature of 103.8, Asa Moore, 6, of Vivian, Louisiana is examined by John Messier, a physician's assistant, at the North Caddo Surgical and Medical Center for ...

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A influenza strain with a history of hitting the elderly and children hard has returned to Minnesota, where 35 schools have reported outbreaks and at least one switched to online learning this week ...

A novel influenza variant called subclade K appears to be driving an uptick in cases and hospitalizations throughout the U.S.

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Although development of a jab for the H5N1 strain of avian flu is well under way, other strains are receiving less attention ...

Courtesy of Cynthia S. Goldsmith and Thomas Rowe / Centers for Disease Control and Prevention Seasonal flu is causing a second peak of illness and hospitalizations in Oregon this month, in what may ...

If it seems like you and everyone around you are getting sick this winter, you're not wrong. The surge in flu cases also comes amid concerns about high infection rates for other viruses including RSV, ...

Doctors and public health leaders, including at the U.S. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention, recommend that most people 6 months old and older get the 2025-26 flu vaccine. The flu shot’s ...

As the flu season begins, OU Health doctors highlight the importance of getting vaccinated, despite challenges with a new ...