The state of Michigan has confirmed the flu has killed two children making them the first pediatric flu deaths in the state ...

The US is in the throes an unusually intense and severe flu season, with hospitalization rates topping the levels seen with ...

The influenza A virus genome consists of eight segments of single-stranded, negative-sense viral RNA, which encode multiple ...

Inflation ran hotter than forecasters expected in January, but a quirk of the data involving seasonal adjustment means many economists have stopped short of declaring inflation has reignited.

Flu cases are through the roof across the US right now. And, while cold and flu season always packs a punch, it feels like ...

Scientists have uncovered a blood-based molecular signature that can predict vaccine durability. Could this change ...

The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention reports that flu cases in the United States this season are at their highest levels since the 2009–2010 swine flu. For the first time, the death rate for ...

At least 24 million illnesses, 310,000 hospitalizations, and 13,000 influenza-linked deaths—including 57 children—have ...

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?

Flu season typically ends in May, which means it isn’t too late for a flu shot. (Just remember that it takes a couple of ...

Low vaccination rates may also be contributing to this year’s sick season. As of late January, U.S. vaccine uptake was well ...

The winter flu season features two types of influenza. Here's what you need to know about them and how they differ.