The Marion County Health Department says it will be challenging to anticipate what's to come with the CDC influenza map not ...

The Dutch agricultural industry has recently confirmed a bird flu outbreak in a poultry farm that led to the culling of ...

Autumn marks the start of respiratory virus season, when colds, flu and other bugs start circulating — especially among the ...

Dear A.T.R.: Both colds and influenza (the "flu") are respiratory illnesses that are caused by viruses. Influenza is caused ...

Respiratory virus season is officially here again and doctors are already seeing some early flu cases in their offices.

Many respiratory viruses ... can cause cold-like symptoms,” health officials say, but some are more dangerous than others.

Flu is a respiratory virus that causes fever, fatigue, body aches, headache and cough. While some people can fight it off at home, young children, older adults, pregnant people and folks who are ...

Although trauma and navigating rough patches in life are often disorienting, a study from Frontiers in Psychiatry found that many who experience them come out stronger on the other side. They develop ...

WASHINGTON – It’s time to get a flu vaccine, and pediatricians are urging people to get them after last winter, when the U.S. saw the most flu-related child deaths in 15 years. October is the ideal ...

The flu is one of the most common and contagious diseases — it causes up to 41 million illnesses, 710,000 hospitalizations and 52,000 deaths each year in the US, according to the Centers for Disease ...

Flu season is fast approaching in the northern hemisphere. And a taste-based influenza test could someday have you swapping nasal swabs for chewing gum. A new molecular sensor has been designed to ...