Flu season is officially here, and along with it, a plethora of common misconceptions about the virus. From the efficacy of ...

There are two players every flu season: influenza Type A and Type B. Influenza A tends to pop up early in the season and accounts for more than 75 percent of all cases, while influenza B typically ...

The CDC expects the peak number of hospitalizations for flu, COVID-19 and RSV this winter to be similar to or lower than that of last season, though higher than this summer's peak. Six things to ...

Colds and flu aren't the only illnesses to be aware of this season. Walking pneumonia, for example, is on the rise among young kids. The number of two- to four-year-olds diagnosed after visiting ...

Seasonal flu may not just peak with fever, cough and a sore throat. Many people, especially seniors and younger children, land in the hospital with severe illness, according to a new study.

Flu season is officially upon us and cases are expected to jump across the country any day now. With that, questions about how to recover from the flu faster are already popping up. Right now ...

Discover the similarities between Covid, flu, and the common cold, and learn how to diagnose each one accurately with testing ...

Dr. Hind Fadel, an infectious disease physician at the Mayo Clinic, keeps a humidifier running in her house during winter flu season. Her research has shown that keeping rooms at a humidity level ...

It’s easy to take a casual approach to flu season when the weather is still nice. Fall in Western New York is a great time of year, when more thought is likely given to how our football team is ...

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 ...