British racing has this week taken vital precautionary measures to help protect the thoroughbred racing herd from equine influenza. We are very grateful to you and your teams for your assistance, ...

Heard about a lot of people getting flu this winter but not much about covid? It’s not just you. For the second winter in a row, the United States has faced a punishing flu season, with covid as a ...

The current flu season has seen the highest rate of doctor’s visits for flu-like symptoms since the US Centers for Disease Control and Prevention began collecting data through a national surveillance ...

Cases may have peaked in December, but flu season isn’t over just yet. By Dani Blum Flu levels are rising once again across the United States, with emergency department visits increasing among ...

An antibody nasal spray has shown promise for protecting against flu in preliminary human trials, after first being validated in mice and monkeys. It may be useful for combatting future flu pandemics ...

This is read by an automated voice. Please report any issues or inconsistencies here. California officials are issuing warnings about a new flu strain that is increasing flu-related cases and ...

The United States is facing one of its most severe flu seasons in decades, data show. Infections and hospitalizations are surging, driven by a new mutated influenza A variant, H3N2 "subclade K." ...

Antiviral drugs for influenza, the best known of which is Tamiflu, are—let’s be honest—not exactly miracle cures. They marginally shorten the course of illness, especially if taken within the first 48 ...

The flu situation in the United States right now is, in a word, bad. Infections have skyrocketed in recent weeks, filling hospitals nearly to capacity; viral levels are “high” or “very high” in most ...

The flu is hitting children especially hard this season. Subscribe to read this story ad-free Get unlimited access to ad-free articles and exclusive content. “This is really one of the worst flu ...

This article originally appeared on Politifact. Over the holidays, U.S. flu cases skyrocketed. Weekly hospitalizations from the virus went from under 7,000 at the start of December to over 33,000 by ...

Flu is making people miserable from coast to coast, thanks in large part to a new strain called subclade K. That’s why infectious disease experts are telling people to run, not walk, to get this ...