A new, highly contagious flu strain is spreading fast and it could mean we’re in for another severe season. The strain, known ...

A new flu variant is spreading quickly, and doctors said it could make the holiday season riskier for many families. The new ...

UVA has launched a public-facing flu tracker, updated every Monday, to help the community monitor local trends.

Last year’s outbreaks were the largest in a decade, fueled by an emerging variant of the highly contagious, hard-to-kill ...

This year's version of H3N2 has experts on alert. It's a mutated version, subclade K, that may weaken the vaccine's ...

The death from bird flu of a person in Washington is a reminder that avian flu is circulating widely during flu season, ...

Millions with long-term health conditions underestimate the danger of flu. The NHS urges adults aged 18–64 to get their free ...

When a highly contagious disease begins to spread from one person to another at a rapid pace, it raises immediate concern ...

As influenza activity increases over the next two months before its expected peak in early spring, Oregon health officials on ...

Health officials this week declared that influenza is now “prevalent” across the state, though only 20% of New Yorkers are ...

LITTLE ROCK — Swine flu is in the air, but the bug to watch out for is the germ of fear. The school year was coming to a close, and federal health officials, having convinced the president that swine ...

Flu season is here and it’s already shaping up to be a pretty intense one. Illness is predicted to spread faster, infect more ...