Data from the flu season that's wrapping up in the Southern Hemisphere has doctors preparing for what could be a bad one in the United States this winter. Australia is seeing its worst flu season in ...

After the U.S. withdrew from the World Health Organization, it wasn't clear they would participate in this WHO-led meeting to ...

The WHO also recommended changing two other strains in flu shots for the fall. The recommendations include two influenza A ...

Global health officials mandate a new flu vaccine to combat a late-emerging, severe H3N2 variant, as current shots proved 37% ...

Although the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) classifies the current flu season as “moderate,” at least 90 children have already died of influenza. Among the children who died and were ...

As the United States emerges from one of the most severe flu seasons it’s seen in nearly three decades, the medical community ...

Respiratory illness thrives in the winter. This year, cases have been high and continue to be quite present, but Michigan appears to be past the season’s highest peak. The blanket term “respiratory ...

While current flu shots need to be updated each season, scientists are finding new ways to make vaccine that could last much longer and cover more strains.

Indiana physicians are expecting a heavier than usual flu season, leading them to encourage people to get their flu vaccine now before winter arrives. "We do anticipate that this year is going to be ...