Black, American Indian/Alaska Native and Hispanic adults are more likely than their white peers to be hospitalized for the flu, but less likely to be vaccinated against it, a new report from the US ...

“Numbers of emergency department visits, outpatient visits, hospitalizations are all on the increase, and it looks like this is mostly driven by numbers in children,” Dr. Robert Hopkins, the medical ...

While coughs and colds are ordinarily rife during the colder months, health experts are warning of a particularly bad flu season, attributing the spike to a mutated H3N2 strain of the virus. The ...

This year’s influenza variant is spreading in the United States earlier than usual, while the United Kingdom is bracing for a “once-in-a-decade” flu season. The two indicators may predict a nasty flu ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. Influenza is everywhere right now. “Numbers of emergency department visits, outpatient visits, hospitalizations are all on the ...