This winter, nurses inside Johnson Memorial Health's emergency department are busy. In fact, they're five times busier than ...

An increasing number of flu cases may lead parents to keep children at home from school for a time. Flu season typically lasts between October and May, peaking from December through February. Dr.

A wild Canada goose in Rockland County has tested positive for H5N1 avian influenza (bird flu), marking the county's first ...

About 20 dead or sick ducks and geese were recently discovered near Sands Lake, and testing confirmed they were likely all ...

As temperatures drop during the winter season, safety hazards for seniors increase. This is because older adults are more vulnerable to the cold due to slower circulation, lower body fat and ...

UC San Francisco's Rais Vohra, MD, explains recent increase in reported virus infections and the risks of consuming raw cow’s milk.

A goose found dead at Evansville's State Hospital Grounds died of bird flu, the Indiana Department of Natural Resources said ...

Illinois is seeing a "notable increase" in hospital admissions for flu cases, according to state health officials, as levels of respiratory viruses continue to tick up. But which type of flu is ...

While we often refer to it as "the flu," the influenza virus has several strains, with flu A and flu B considered the most common and the most severe.

For a second time this season, at least 41 states are reporting high or very high levels of the flu. Here's how to stay safe.

Amid concerns about avian flu, officials and wildlife rehabilitators on Cape Cod are monitoring rising cases of dead and sick ...