It’s been nearly eight months since avian flu was first detected in US dairy herds, and cases in both cows and humans ...

Schaffner, the study co-author, said vigilant social distancing and reduced interaction among children amid shuttered schools ...

Updated vaccines, proper hygiene and staying home when you're sick can help prevent the spread of respiratory illnesses this ...

Another cause for concern: flu season is underway in the U.S., and as seasonal influenza virus goes around, “humans, ...

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 ...

“People are absolutely getting their flu vaccine,” Trumpy said. “We’ve had several large vaccination clinics and we’ve already vaccinated a thousand people against the flu this season.” ...

SOUTH CAROLINA IS REPORTING ITS FIRST FLU DEATH IN THE STATE THIS SEASON. HEALTH OFFICIALS SAY THAT A PERSON FROM THE MIDLANDS HAS DIED FROM COMPLICATIONS DUE TO THE FLU. THIS YEAR’S FLU SEASON ...

Each year, scientists and doctors decide on which strains of influenza are most likely to circulate and make people sick during flu season, which typically peaks between December and February but ...

Flu season is officially here, and along with it, a plethora of common misconceptions about the virus. From the efficacy of vaccines to the medication you can take, a number of myths persist ...

“Every time respiratory viral disease season starts, we lean into the fact that everybody six months and older should get a flu shot ... was not the only state official to push for vaccinations.

FIVE. FIVE ON YOUR HEALTH TONIGHT. BOOSTING YOUR IMMUNE SYSTEM BEFORE FLU SEASON STARTS. HERE WITH SOME ADVICE IS DOCTOR DANIEL KURITZKES. WHERE HAVE YOU BEEN? CHIEF OF INFECTIOUS DISEASES AT ...