Over 160,000 people this season have landed in the hospital from flu complications, CDC estimates. More than 6,600 have died.

At least 15 states have very high levels of influenza, according to the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention.

In the winter months, it seems few are safe from some kind of illness — flu, COVID-19, norovirus, colds. While many of the germs that cause this misery can circulate throughout the year, scientists ...

According to the CDC, so far this season there have already been 5,000 deaths from the flu, 110,000 hospitalizations and 16 pediatric deaths.

Winter also marks the height of the respiratory virus season, a period of sniffles, sneezes, congestion, fever and other ...

It's easier to catch the common cold and other types of illnesses during "sick season," from October to May. These ...

Flu has surged to high levels across the US, straining hospitals. Experts discuss 2024-25 flu season trends, symptoms to ...

Several illnesses are currently spreading rapidly in Cincinnati, with symptoms lasting from 10 to 14 days. This surge, dubbed the "quad-demi ...

However, it is of paramount importance that we don’t brush off those signs as just a common cold or flu ... for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC), though symptoms may vary, epidemiologists ...

More Americans are getting infected with seasonal influenza and seeking care, a regular occurrence this time of year.

As the flu season goes into overdrive, how do you know if you have the viral infection or another of the nasty diseases that ...

RSV cases peaked earlier this month, but experts ask people to remain vigilant in preventing its spread. RSV is a respiratory ...