Doctor visits and hospitalizations for flu have hit a 15-year high. Why is this flu season so bad? Experts discuss influenza ...

Nearly 250 people in North Carolina have died from influenza since late last year, and case counts are still on the rise. There have been 246 flu-related deaths in North Carolina since Oct. 5, ...

Respiratory syncytial virus is a common, highly contagious illness that often causes mild upper respiratory symptoms, akin to a cold. In babies, particularly those with tiny airways, RSV can cause the ...

Cold weather is associated with a lot of myths. Some people say that it causes a surge in illness while others say it is unsafe to workout during lower temperatures. However, not everything you hear ...

Local companies are developing technologies that they hope could replace a painful poke with something that feels more like ...

Learn whether your body can reject a partner or a toxic relationship, and how to become more secure in your romantic endeavors, according to relationship therapists ...

Every fall and winter, the United States sees an uptick in the number of people who fall ill to influenza and other seasonal diseases. This flu season typically stretches from October to ...

The illness typically lasts two to seven days, but severe cases can be deadly. An affected person will have flu-like symptoms ...

Hoosiers should reach out to their health care provider if they come into contact with waterfowl and develop flu-like symptoms, such as fever, chills, cough, or a sore throat within 10 days of ...

THE UK has been hit by a barrage of winter illnesses this year. Nasty winter bugs, including flu, COVID-19, RSV and norovirus ...

One indicator of flu activity is the percentage of doctor’s office visits driven by flu-like symptoms. Last week, that number was clearly higher than the peak of any winter flu season since 2009 ...