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

The Baltimore Sun spoke with Dr Aaron Milstone, pediatric infectious disease specialist at Johns Hopkins Children’s Center, ...

Hospitalizations remain low, according to the Toledo-Lucas County Health Department, but doctors warn respiratory viruses are ...

Learn how long the flu lasts, what symptoms occur at every stage, and what you can do to feel better and lower the risk of serious complications.

If you feel ill but your symptoms are only above the neck — a stuffy nose, a bit of a sore throat — you could just have a ...

This time of year, there are a number of viruses doing the rounds, and it can be hard to dodge the dreaded flu or common cold. If you are unlucky enough to get struck down with illness, you will ...

The best way to prevent many of these viruses is by getting a vaccine. To help prevent the common cold, our pharmacist says ...

Every year, as temperatures drop, sneezing, coughing, and fever become commonplace. But what many dismiss as just another seasonal nuisance can sometimes be something far more serious. The common cold ...

Severe flu seasons in recent years have brought to light a little-known danger of influenza infections in kids: a rare brain disease called acute necrotizing encephalopathy, or ANE. It’s a fast-moving ...

According to the latest U.S. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) FluView report, reported flu activity in the ...