A variant of the Avian Flu has been confirmed in Hawaii. Health officials said it’s the first one in the state, and want to ...

Flu symptoms and treatment are a high priority in fall and winter when the highly contagious influenza virus quickly spreads. However, you can significantly lower your risk and prevent illness by ...

The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) is updating its recommendations for testing, treatment and protection ...

Antiviral drugs don’t “cure” the flu but can lessen its duration and severity. Four antiviral drugs have been approved by the U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) for the treatment of influenza: ...

Flu season impacts everyone, including doctors. When physicians themselves get struck down, here are the tricks they use to ...

A Canadian teenager infected with bird flu — that country’s first case involving a locally acquired infection — is in ...

It’s possible to catch a cold or get the flu at any time of year. But the chances of becoming sick increase during cold and ...

With flu season and the holidays both on the way, it's a good time to get your flu shot. HUNTSVILLE, Ala. — The holiday ...