During the second week of November, more than 3,000 Texans visited an emergency room for the flu —more than twice the number ...

In addition to cancer, a growing body of research has shown that vaccines can reduce the risk of developing dementia and ...

U.S. flu rates remain low, but experts are keeping an eye on a new strain that’s been linked to unexpectedly early and severe ...

The U.S. flu season is starting slowly, and it’s not clear if it will be as bad as last winter’s. But some health experts are ...

The United States may be heading into its second severe flu season in a row, driven by a mutated strain called subclade K ...

It’s crucial that we monitor bird flu strains to help us prepare for potential outbreaks," said virologist Matt Turnbull.

A new strain of the flu called subclade K could make for a particularly nasty flu season across the country, according to ...

California could see an early and especially sharp start to the annual flu season, as a combination of low vaccination rates ...

Dr. Schaffner says that’s still swirling out there, too. But flu A is already making its presence known. So, what’s the d ...

A years-long bird flu outbreak is still impacting many turkey farms, but that doesn't mean it's impacting the turkey you are ...

A Washington state man is believed to be the first person to die from a rare strain of bird flu, but state health officials ...