Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. It's flu season right now, and the U.S. is in the midst of a wave that's straining hospitals. But not all influenza is the same.

With the common cold, flu, COVID-19 and RSV all presenting a threat of illness this fall and winter, here's how to distinguish between the symptoms of each condition.

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. Flu season is here in New Jersey, but other illnesses are in full swing as well. Cases of influenza increased during holiday ...

If you’ve come down with the flu, you’re probably wondering how long you’ll have to live with the unpleasant symptoms, like a fever, achiness, fatigue, stuffy nose, and everything else that comes with ...

The winter months bring an increase in respiratory illnesses, leaving many people wondering whether their symptoms indicate a common cold or influenza. While both conditions affect the respiratory ...

(NEXSTAR) – It’s that time of year again. The coughing, sneezing and sniffling is all around us, as both influenza and COVID-19 start to spread. When you start to feel sick, it can be hard to tell ...

The Department of Health and the National Institute for Communicable Diseases are monitoring a rise in seasonal influenza ...

Americans are in the throes of flu season in large swaths of the country. Data − from traces in wastewater to hospitalizations − show higher levels of flu virus circulating in most of the U.S. So far ...

That familiar combination of fever, aches, and fatigue might seem like another seasonal flu, but when confusion or mental changes join the mix, your body could be signaling something far more ...

Holiday travel, crowded shopping centers, and family gatherings are coinciding with a sharp increase in respiratory illness across the United States. Public health experts state that Americans are not ...

The 2024-25 flu season continues to see elevated activity across the country, according to the U.S. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention. The influenza activity map shows 43 jursidictions with ...

It's flu season right now, and the U.S. is in the midst of a wave that's straining hospitals. But not all influenza is the same. There are some notable differences between flu A and flu B strains. On ...