With a new variant spreading, and bringing with it a change in some symptoms, doctors say there are some warning signs to watch for this flu season that can help determine when medical attention is ...

“Numbers of emergency department visits, outpatient visits, hospitalizations are all on the increase, and it looks like this is mostly driven by numbers in children,” Dr. Robert Hopkins, the medical ...

As influenza spreads through towns and cities in the DMV and beyond, so is vaccine hesitancy. Respiratory illness activity in D.C. is high, and in Maryland and Virginia, it is very high, according to ...

A new mRNA flu vaccine, singing mice and doctors find what may be behind restless leg syndrome. Here are your health ...

“The flu vaccine cannot give you the flu because it contains inactivated virus or viral components only. Mild side effects ...

It may be spring, but virus season isn’t over yet. Subscribe to read this story ad-free Get unlimited access to ad-free articles and exclusive content. Flu and Covid, including a new variant called BA ...

An mRNA-based flu shot could make a huge difference in flu prevention, allowing scientists to pick a better strain match.

Skipped dinner could be an early flu sign in children... Flu is well known for it's achy bones and tiredness symptoms, but this one in particular is a big sign. Dinner time arrives and something feels ...

Influenza is everywhere right now. According to data from the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention, more than half of the country is reporting high or very high flu activity. Flu cases are also ...