Winter is here, and with it come higher rates of respiratory illnesses. If you've been struck down recently with a sore ...

There was an overall decrease in influenza vaccine uptake among United States adults from 2020 to 2024, according to study findings.

Declining investment in global health surveillance, research, and scientific innovation are happening as the need for vigilance has never been greater, writes Robert C. Gallo.

This is the first time we’ve had access to an influenza genome from the 1918–1920 pandemic in Switzerland. It opens up new ...

With the 2025 influenza season starting earlier than usual, the NICD urges South Africans to stay vigilant against seasonal ...

The likelihood of antiviral prescribing and dispensing among patients with influenza varied by care setting, patient age, and underlying medical conditions.

Dr. Kristin Moffitt, an Infectious Disease Specialist at Boston Children's Hospital says flu season is not over, but is improving, as there has been a steady decrease in flu hospitalizations since ...

The typical flu incubation period, which is the time it takes from being exposed to a virus to coming down with symptoms, is “somewhere between one and four days,” Thielen said.

It takes one to four days to get sick with the flu after being exposed to the virus. The typical flu incubation period, which is the time it takes from being exposed to a virus to coming down with ...

Researchers provided genetic and meteorological evidence suggesting that windborne transmission of HPAI H5N1 over 8 km is possible, highlighting its role in poultry farm outbreaks.

There have been more than 128,000 confirmed cases of the flu in Pennsylvania so far this season, and activity is high right now.

About 7.7% of patients who visited clinics and hospitals without being admitted had flu-like symptoms in early February, a ratio higher than in four other flu seasons depicted in the graph.