Public health specialists are issuing a warning about viral illnesses that pose significant risks to children, including ...

In two recent interviews on Fox News, HHS Secretary Robert F. Kennedy Jr. downplayed concerns about H5N1 avian influenza in ...

Very few humans have gone up against bird flu. But we've all dealt with seasonal flu for years. Some of our immune systems ...

H7N9 — is detected in at a poultry farm; scientists learn that past human flu exposure may provide some immunity to H5N1.

WITH DOCTOR VISITS FOR FLU SYMPTOMS NOW AT A 15 YEAR HIGH. NATIONWIDE, MORE THAN 50,000 PEOPLE WERE ADMITTED TO THE HOSPITAL WITH THE FLU. 46 JURISDICTIONS ARE REPORTING HIGH OR VERY HIGH FLU LEVELS.

said parents should remember this complication is rare — the advice remains to seek medical advice anytime a child with flu has unusual or concerning symptoms, such as labored breathing.

In Massachusetts, people are reporting flu-like symptoms at a higher rate than any winter peak since before COVID broke out five years ago, the Globe previously reported. The increased severity ...

Not only can the illness be transmitted 24 hours before symptom onset, but you can still spread the flu as symptoms improve. "You still have to be cautious," Topiel said. According to the NJDOH ...

When it comes to flu symptoms, Dr. Perry says one of the first signs you could have the flu is if you experience an overwhelming onset of fatigue, but she notes other respiratory illnesses can ...

We asked the experts to explain what makes this year's flu season so unusual. Colored scanning electron micrograph (SEM) of H1N1 influenza (flu) virus particle isolated from a lung cell.

A March meeting of outside advisers to the US Food and Drug Administration to discuss the composition of flu vaccines for this fall’s flu season has been canceled, a member of the advisory ...

Most wild birds infected with bird flu viruses are asymptomatic, meaning they do not show signs or symptoms, the CDC said. Mild symptoms - Eye redness and irritation, mild fever, cough and fatigue.