Flu is so bad right now that schools across the country are closing
Schools around the country are closing due to surges of flu and other illnesses which are sickening students and staff. Here's what parents need to know.
Wisconsin flu hospitalizations are at the 'highest weekly total' since January 2018, DHS says
For the week ending Jan. 25, DHS data shows that respiratory illness activity levels are "very high" in Wisconsin, but vary by illness.
What's a 'quademic'? What to know about the viruses spiking in Michigan and the nation
In addition to the cold and flu, many are falling ill to RSV, COVID and norovirus this winter. How to know what you have.
Flu A Vs. Flu B: What’s the Difference Between the Types?
Flu A and flu B are two different strains of influenza, explains Thomas Russo, M.D., professor and chief of infectious ...
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US Averted 1957 Bird Flu, New Strain Raises Fears
In recent months, Americans looking for eggs have faced empty shelves in their grocery stores. The escalating threat of avian flu has forced farmers ...
US dodged a bird flu pandemic in 1957 thanks to eggs and dumb luck – with a new strain spreading fast, will Americans get lucky again?
With the devastating 1918 pandemic in mind, US health officials saw an outbreak in Asia and swung into action. What happened ...
Bird flu red alert as new outbreak feared at British popular seaside resort
Experts investigating potential new Avian influenza outbreak in Blackpool, coming on the back of recent other outbreaks ...
US bird flu outbreak in cattle: The global risk to humans
A second type of the virus, D1.1, has been detected in dairy cattle in Nevada, US. A second type of bird flu H5N1 detected in ...
New Pitt research finds groundbreaking antibody to prevent severe bird flu in monkeys
Researchers have a new hope for preventing severe illness from the bird flu after finding a groundbreaking antibody treatment ...
Taiwanese actor Barbie Hsu's death sparks concern; surge in flu vaccination in the country
Barbie Hsu's death from flu complications has led to a surge in flu vaccinations in Taiwan. With government-funded vaccine ...
Lima hospitals warn of high flu activity
Lima doctors are asking the public to take precautionary measures as emergency departments and urgent cares report record patient volumes for flu and other respiratory illnesses. Allen County Health ...