The more people are indoors, the more the flu spreads. The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention estimate that 29 million people have become infected with the flu this season, 370,000 of whom ...

Doctor visits and hospitalizations for flu have hit a 15-year high. Why is this flu season so bad? Experts discuss influenza trends, symptoms and how to stay safe.

The 2024-2025 flu season is among the worst the U.S. has seen in decades. Here's why so many people are getting the flu right now. You're not imagining it: a lot of people are sick right now.

Fact checked by Nick Blackmer Flu season is in full force in the United States. At least 310,000 flu-related hospitalizations and 13,000 deaths have been reported since October, according to the ...

This flu season is the worst in the last 15 years, said Dr. Martin Topiel, Virtua Health's chief infection control officer. "That's really quite remarkable in itself," he said.

Influenza is surging in the U.S., with doctor visits for flu symptoms at a 15-year high. Why is this flu season so bad? Doctors discuss flu trends and prevention.

NEW YORK — The flu has further tightened its grip on the U.S. This season is now as bad as the swine flu epidemic nine years ago. A government report out Friday shows 1 of every 13 visits to the ...

As a surge in the number of patients with flu piles pressure on hospitals, health experts have warned this winter flu season is more infectious than last year’s. Multiple hospitals across the UK ...

The data for this year will have to be analyzed when the season is over, but a recent study in the US found low uptake of both flu shots and COVID boosters among healthcare workers in 2023-24.

Moderna Inc. said Monday its experimental flu shot showed positive results in a late-stage trial.   In a Phase 3 study, the ...

The flu virus is lingering in Arizona and the season has been vicious. Pediatric flu deaths reached the highest level in recent history.

Snotty noses, aching heads and school or work absenteeism. It’s the gift that keeps on giving, but that nobody wants. This year, the season of viral giving started earlier than usual, and flu is ...