Weekly numbers show that 2% of U.S. deaths for week 5 were due to the flu. COVID was responsible for 1.5% of deaths in the ...

Doctor visits for flu symptoms are at a 15-year high. Why is this flu season so bad? Doctors discuss flu trends, symptoms and ...

The surge has come at a time when numbers are usually dropping off. It's the worst in 15 years, says one New Jersey doctor.

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

Influenza, COVID-19 and RSV are staples of the winter cold and flu season, but the measles, whooping cough and norovirus are ...

Flu activity continues to hit new peaks, spreading across the country, according to data from the Centers for Disease Control ...

As of Feb. 1, 21.2 per cent of tests have come back positive for influenza. Since Aug. 25, 2024, a total of 76 influenza-associated deaths were reported in Canada.

Millions of people fall ill with the flu every year, and adults age 65 and older are at higher risk of developing serious ...

So, the CDC says if eggs are cooked properly, they are safe to eat. This means cooking eggs to an internal temperature of 165 degrees Fahrenheit, which kills bacteria and viruses, including bird flu.

There are some new tools to help this respiratory virus season: over-the-counter tests that can identify whether an illness ...