As flu season approaches, everyone should take precautions to avoid contracting the virus, which can significantly impact ...

Health officials expect the upcoming 2025–26 flu season to be moderate compared to last year, but experts say everyone who is ...

Flu changes every year, so our vaccine has to change with it. Here’s the quick what-and-why behind the annual shot, how it’s ...

The number of kids dying from influenza in the 2023-2024 season has set a new record for a regular flu season, after one new death was reported last week,according to the Centers for Disease Control ...

When it comes to flu hospitalizations, the CDC says the 2024-25 season saw 127 hospitalizations per 100,000 population, the highest since 2010-11. The rate in 2010-11 was 62 hospitalizations per ...

It’s time to gear up for your annual flu season. Parents, especially, should be on high alert, as the most recent flu season ...

Cell culture-based inactivated influenza vaccine was effective among children and adults during the 2023 to 2024 season, particularly in young children.

Many people don’t realize how serious influenza illness can be, even for previously healthy kids and teens. Children also play a role in spreading the flu in their homes, schools ...

BOSTON (SHNS) – Public health officials have advised health care providers in Massachusetts about a possible increase in children dealing with neurologic complications tied to the flu. In a clinical ...

SAN DIEGO (FOX 5/KUSI) — The County of San Diego on Friday released the numbers for cases and deaths from the 2024-25 flu season. Of nearly 40,000 flu cases, 220 resulted in deaths, with seven of ...

There were 25 child deaths associated with flu in New York State this season, the most since at least 2004 when the state started keeping data, according to officials. State Health Commissioner Dr.

Influenza causes substantial morbidity in children in the United States each year. The 2009 influenza A (H1N1) pandemic disproportionately affected the pediatric population and resulted in a ...