Influenza is a seasonal virus that emerges and peaks in winter, so with evenings shortening in the UK, it's time to think about flu again. Countries in the northern hemisphere closely monitor flu ...

The influenza positivity rate in the U.S. fell to 18.6% during the week ending Jan. 10, down from 24.7% the previous week. At the same time, the deaths attributed to influenza rose to 2.1% from 1.9%, ...

Flu admissions rates remain low across the U.S., though are beginning to rise ahead of holiday gatherings, according to the CDC’s latest FluView report. At least 2,350 patients with ...

Seasonal influenza causes substantial illness and death in adults 50 years of age or older, even with current vaccines. An investigational messenger RNA (mRNA)–based vaccine called mRNA-1010 encodes ...

The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) has reported a concerning increase in severe flu cases among children during the 2024-25 flu season. The data reveals that 109 children were ...

Browse through your local pharmacy cold and flu remedy aisle, and you are likely to bump into customers reading the labels on cough suppressants, cough expectorants and nighttime cold medicines. It’s ...

Area health agencies gearing up for annual flu vaccination clinics expect no vaccine shortages this year. "The supply looks to be good," said Michele Cullen, community health managerfor Genesis VNA ...

Researchers from the University of Maryland School of Medicine developed a new and highly effective application of an artificial intelligence (AI) tool to quickly scan notes in electronic medical ...