The main strains of influenza virus circulating now are similar to those that caused the severe outbreaks last season.

The New York City Health Department recommends that most people get the flu vaccine by the end of October each year, though people can continue to be vaccinated as long as the flu is circulating in ...

The flu vaccine is usually 40% to 60% effective and is your best defense against contracting and spreading the flu virus each ...

Here’s what medical experts say could be behind the recent rise of influenza cases in Japan, India, Singapore, Thailand, and ...

NYC sees between 1,500 and 2,000 deaths annually due to the flu and pneumonia combined, according to the city Health ...

The CDC says Trivalent flu vaccines are formulated to protect against three main groups of circulating seasonal influenza Type A and B viruses: an A(H1N1) virus, an A(H3N2) virus, and a B/Victoria ...

TAIPEI (Taiwan News) — Taiwan’s Centers for Disease Control said Tuesday that influenza-related outpatient and emergency ...

Taiwan’s Centers for Disease Control announced Tuesday that approximately 2.12 million publicly funded flu vaccines have been ...

Is it flu season yet? Not quite. Flu season typically runs from October to May, with activity peaking during the colder months. It's “not possible to predict what each flu season will be like,” ...