The US is in the throes an unusually intense and severe flu season, with hospitalization rates topping the levels seen with ...

The United States is experiencing its most severe flu season in more than a decade, with the U.S. Centers for Disease Control ...

Low vaccination rates may also be contributing to this year’s sick season. As of late January, U.S. vaccine uptake was well ...

Flu activity in the United States continued to be higher than normal for the week ending Feb. 1 and older adults are seeing the highest hospitalization rates, according to a Feb. 7 US Centers for ...

A Canadian study published today in Open Forum Infectious Diseases shows that adults 65 years and older had a significant ...

Outpatient health care visits for flu-like illnesses are at their highest levels in 15 years, according to data updated ...

For a second time this season, at least 41 states are reporting high or very high levels of the flu. Here's how to stay safe.

The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention reports that flu cases in the United States this season are at their highest ...

Low vaccination rates may be contributing to the spread of flu, but data suggests the number of cases so far this season is ...

Older adults had a lower risk of dying from the flu when they took  oseltamivir (Tamiflu) during influenza hospitalizations, regardless of whether or not they were vaccinated against the virus, a new ...

The vaccine effectively prevented severe illness in older, but only 24 percent of eligible US adults ... Sep. 30, 2024 — Researchers found that natural immunity from previous flu infections has ...

While we often refer to it as "the flu," the influenza virus has several strains, with flu A and flu B considered the most ...