How effective is the flu vaccine amid California ‘quad-demic’? Is it too late to get shots?
The flu vaccine is generally about 40% effective at completely preventing influenza, according to Blumberg. The flu vaccine ...
COVID, flu cases on the rise across Alabama
Health leaders in Alabama are reporting an increase in positive tests for flu and COVID-19. With more cases, they are seeing ...
As the flu rises in California, the difference between COVID, RSV, Norovirus, influenza
Flu season is here in California, but other illnesses are in full swing in the Golden State. Here are the symptoms and how long you're contagious.
Child dies from flu in Wisconsin, marking first pediatric influenza death of the season
In a news release issued Thursday, State Health Officer Paula Tran expressed her sympathies to the family of the child who died and urged everyone 6 months old and up to get a flu ...
Where is flu surging in the US? Some hospitals are overwhelmed in states with high rates
Flu has surged to high levels across the US, straining hospitals. Experts discuss 2024-25 flu season trends, symptoms to ...
Cold and flu season in full swing, respiratory illness outbreaks growing
According to the CDC, so far this season there have already been 5,000 deaths from the flu, 110,000 hospitalizations and 16 ...
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Flu symptoms, norovirus, and other viral illnesses surge - how to protect yourself this winter
As the flu season goes into overdrive, how do you know if you have the viral infection or another of the nasty diseases that ...
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'Quad-demic' surge: CDC reports sharp rise in respiratory illnesses during peak flu season
It's being referred to as a quad-demic.The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention is reporting a rapid rise in a number ...
Delaware seeing 'very high' levels of COVID, flu and RSV, CDC says. How to keep safe
COVID-19 activity has increased in most areas in the U.S. while seasonal flu activity remains elevated across the country, the CDC said. Meanwhile, RSV activity is very high in many areas of the U.S., ...
Amid HMPV scare, US sees surge in flu symptoms, norovirus, and other viral illnesses. Here's how you can protect yourself
The United States is reportedly seeing a surge in norovirus, flu symptoms and other viral illnesses amid HMPV outbreak in ...
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The numbers of flu cases this season, and how doctors say you can reduce symptoms
You may have a friend or family member who has recently had the flu. Local doctors say they’ve treated a significant amount ...