How do flu cases and hospitalizations this year compare with previous years? Beginning in late January and extending through February 2025, flu hospitalizations have been higher than any other week ...

Flu vaccination rates didn’t change much between 2019 and 2022, but during that time more Black and Hispanic older adults received flu shots, especially if they lived in rural areas of the United ...

Wintertime unfortunately means cold and flu season. And for the estimated 40 million people who get the flu each year, it can sometimes spell trouble for your health. Why? Experts say the flu can turn ...

It's once again the time of year for an uptick in illnesses such as colds, the flu, COVID and RSV. Here are the signs and ...

As flu season approaches, everyone should take precautions to avoid contracting the virus, which can significantly impact your health. Dr. Pedro Piedra, professor of molecular virology and ...

The Conversation asked epidemiologist Annette Regan to explain why this flu season is different from last year's and what people can do to help reduce the spread. Beginning in late January and ...