An annual flu vaccine can prevent serious illness. Learn about the different types, where and when to get vaccinated, risks, ...

As respiratory virus season approaches, experts discuss what we may expect this flu season and how to protect yourself.

A new flu treatment could drastically reduce one of flu's deadliest complications—bacterial pneumonia—by helping the lungs defend themselves, rather than targeting the virus directly. Influenza ...

The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention recommends that everyone six months and older receive an annual flu shot. The ...

If you are sniffling, coughing and feeling feverish, you may have the flu. And you are not alone. There have been at least 15 million cases of the flu in the United States since late September, ...

The University of Missouri is at the forefront of fighting the flu, one of the most common contagious respiratory illnesses that hits workplaces, schools and homes every winter. Recently, Mizzou’s ...

WEST PALM BEACH, Fla. — The late-season spread of the flu is surprising doctors and patients alike. According to experts, flu activity across the country is typically waning by April or May each year.

Forbes contributors publish independent expert analyses and insights. Jesse Pines is an expert in healthcare innovation and wellness. A severe and early flu surge this winter, driven by a dangerous ...

Sudden High Fever and Muscle Aches? Suspect the Flu—How Does It Differ from a Cold or COVID-19?

Delhi has recorded a significant rise in swine flu cases this year, prompting medical experts to share key insights on swine flu symptoms, how it differs from regular flu, and essential prevention ...