The CDC estimates at least 11 million illnesses from the flu so far this year, with 120,000 hospitalizations and 5,000 deaths. The dominant flu strain this year is A H3N2, which causes the most ...

Activity during the current flu season is growing to severe levels, with the percentage of doctors’ visits for flu-like illnesses reaching the highest level on record, according to the most recent ...

The flu is straining hospitals and urgent cares across the United States, with the surge in infections driven by an aggressive new flu variant. Flu activity remains high in most parts of the country, ...

Last winter, flu activity broke records in the U.S. And while this flu season is just starting — and it's already shaping up to be another rough one. Flu is picking up steam earlier this year than ...

MASKS REMAIN OPTIONAL FOR VISITORS, BUT THEY ARE HIGHLY ENCOURAGED. AND AS FLU CASES RISE NATIONWIDE, NORTH CAROLINA DOCTORS ARE URGING THE PUBLIC TO GET VACCINATED. WXII 12 SERRA SOWERS JOINS US IN ...

This flu season is shaping up to be among the most severe in years and doctors say the flu shot, even if it’s not a perfect match for the dominant strain, is still the best protection against the ...

Whenever you turn on the news these days, you must have seen headlines flashing the word ‘Nipah virus’. This is because as of ...