A flu strain that emerged over the summer is causing "unprecedented" outbreaks in Japan, as well as in Canada and the U.K.

Earlier this month, a group of Canadian researchers published early influenza data for the 2025-26 season, issuing a warning: ...

The respiratory virus season has just begun, and the best way to protect yourself is by getting immunized against flu, COVID-19 and respiratory syncytial virus or RSV. Updated COVID-19 and flu ...

America's withdrawal from the World Health Organization is affecting the ability of U.S. scientists to track flu and other ...

The kids are in school, Halloween decorations are coming down to make way for the holiday season and the fall crisp air ...

Amid months of divestment in federal public health agencies, the CDC has 60% fewer flu samples from other countries than it did in 2024, which could hamper development of an effective flu shot next ...

As we approach cold and flu season, the ongoing government shutdown could cause delays in disease tracking by the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC). CDC dashboards track the outbreak of ...

Some scientists say this year's flu shot isn't well matched to a key strain that could spread widely in the months ahead. So, is there still a point in getting it? Medical experts say: absolutely.

Whether you’re searching for remedies, recipes or reassurance, the flu is once again top of mind — and top of search results. So before you catch this season’s bug, take a cue from the trends: wash ...

A local physician is encouraging patients with minor flu symptoms to reach out to their primary care provider before heading ...

Every year in the fall, you start getting messages from your local pharmacy about coming in for a flu shot. Indeed, while ...