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The U.S. is facing its worst flu season in 25 years, according to the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention, which estimates that as of Jan. 3 there have been at least 15 million illnesses, ...

Health experts are warning that the 2025-26 flu season isn't over yet. In fact, people should prepare for the virus to linger well into the warmer months, according to Dr. Michael Glazier, chief ...

We usually have to wait until winter approaches before we see an increase in cases of influenza, or the flu. But we have already seen a lot of flu this year, with 25,000 cases reported from January to ...

The flu is hitting kids hard this season. So far, 52 kids have died from the flu, the U.S. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) said on Jan. 30. About 9 in 10 had not received a flu shot.

Heard about a lot of people getting flu this winter but not much about covid? It’s not just you. For the second winter in a row, the United States has faced a punishing flu season, with covid as a ...

A new kind of flu vaccine is moving a step closer to the U.S. market.

COLORADO SPRINGS, Colo. (KOAA) — After a record-breaking spike in influenza cases across Colorado in late December and early January, health officials and pharmacists are warning residents not to let ...

The current flu season has hit Central Florida hard, with increased numbers of confirmed cases and fewer residents vaccinated against the disease. Though the state doesn’t keep track of individual ...