Washington state recorded 388 influenza-related deaths between late 2024 and early 2025. Here’s why this winter’s flu season was so severe.

This was also the first year since the start of the COVID-19 pandemic that deaths from flu surpassed deaths from COVID.

Both swine and avian influenza are strains of influenza A. Just as swine flu strains tend to infect pigs, avian flu strains tend to infect birds. But the potential for influenza A viruses that ...

The cold season is upon us, and it's time to start thinking about which shots to get to help protect against Covid-19, flu and RSV. STAT senior writer Helen Branswell has the rundown on the vaccines ...

Concern is growing among public health experts that anti-vaccine sentiments within federal and state governments may derail ...

Troy Bourque, a veterinary operations specialist for the CFIA, said Canada first detected the highly pathogenic avian flu in ...

This year's flu season is dragging on and only reached its peak in mid-March. All types of influenza viruses are circulating simultaneously and both the number of flu cases and the rate of ...

“So if you haven’t gotten your flu vaccine yet this season, it’s not too late!” "We usually think about the flu shot as a fall activity, but as we've heard, the flu is still active in most ...

It's still common cold and flu season in New Jersey, but you need to make sure your medicine cabinet is secure to avoid an incident of accidental child poisoning. In fact, Arsell is recalling ...

Panaji: Health minister Vishwajit Rane on Monday asked people to take precautions to avoid contracting the seasonal flu which is on the rise. He advised maintaining hygiene, staying hydrated ...

AND SAYS THIS PROCESS MAY TAKE SEVERAL WEEKS. THE LATEST FLU DATA FROM NEW HAMPSHIRE DHHS SHOWS AT LEAST 59 ADULTS HAVE DIED IN THE STATE THIS FLU SEASON. THERE HAS BEEN A SLIGHT DECREASE IN CASES ...

Queensland is bracing for a record-breaking flu season, with a Mater Hospital professor urging pregnant women and parents of young children to get vaccinated before the virus explodes. With flu ...