The flu virus is changing in ways never seen before, increasing infections and raising concerns about vaccine effectiveness and public health risks.

Currently, influenza A is dominant, according to data from the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention. “You tend to have one or the other virus predominant at any given time,” said Anice ...

Experts say this is the worst flu season in the U.S. in more than a decade and cases are still trending up. Flu infections have reached the highest level since the winter of 2010 and 2011 when the ...

prompting some to worry influenza might even help the rapidly spreading bird flu virus to become more infectious among humans. In Massachusetts, the latest numbers show that more than 10 percent ...

Out of 150 participating veterinary practitioners across the country, three had antibodies indicating recent infection with Type A H5N1 bird flu, based on blood samples collected in September 2024 ...

In a question and answer format, UC Riverside public policy professor Richard Carpiano and medical school professor Dr.

The veterinary practitioners never reported respiratory or influenza symptoms. Blood samples showed evidence of past bird flu infections in veterinarians despite the doctors never reporting ...