There were 12,211 reported cases of the flu for the week that ended Dec. 27 compared to 5,796 for the same period in 2024.

Wash your hands and cover your mouth. Here are more simple tips on how to prevent winter illnesses as we head into the holidays.

The last available tracing data from the CDC found that 91% of the 600 U.S. flu cases that were tested between Dec. 22 and 28 ...

A new variant of the flu, dubbed by some as a super flu, is spreading across the United States. A new variant of the flu, ...

Flu, COVID-19, the common cold and RSV have similarities, but they differ in their severity, contagiousness and symptoms. Vaccines are available for COVID-19, the flu and RSV. However, there is no ...

Flu cases are increasing across the United States. The same is true in Florida, with some counties hit harder than others. If ...

Is that cough and lingering headache a sign of a common cold, the flu, or worse — COVID-19? The seasonal winter holidays bring a spike in cold, flu and COVID-19 symptoms and case according to Johns ...

Influenza is on the rise in several states. Here are symptoms to look for if you start feeling under the weather.

ANSWER: Both colds and influenza (the “flu”) are respiratory illnesses that are caused by viruses. Influenza is caused specifically by the influenza viruses, which come in two main types (A and B).

The influenza virus, COVID-19 and the common cold are caused by different viruses. Consider getting vaccinated to keep yourself safe, health experts advise. Michigan health officials say the number of ...