Influenza vaccinations among a high-risk group — adults age 65 and older — has declined, according to data from the National Center for Health Statistics, amid two consecutive severe flu seasons that ...

U.S. overdose deaths fell through the most of last year, suggesting a lasting improvement in an epidemic that worsened for ...

All viral activity benchmarks have gone down, except for a slight increase in the death rate. Here's what to know about the ...

A new report shows pneumonia and influenza were among the leading causes of death in Canada in 2024.

The CDC first recommended annual flu shots for all children 6 months and older in 2008, when it expanded the recommendation ...

Health experts warn that mpox, rubella, bird flu and Oropouche could spark the next pandemic as vaccine rates plummet ...

One reason for the large number of flu cases is probably the low number of flu vaccinations. According to IDPH, only 21.9% of ...

France has gradually changed and is now at a demographic turning point. For the first time since World War II, there were ...

"We'll continue to monitor what's going on with flu this season, and so the situation may change... But it's shaping up to be ...

Influenza is a virus spread by respiratory droplets when an infected person talks, coughs, or sneezes, per the DOH. Common ...

REDWOOD CITY – A child died last month in San Mateo County after contracting the flu, marking the area’s second flu-related death of the season, health officials announced Wednesday. Related Articles ...

COLUMBUS, Ohio — The Ohio Department of Health is reporting higher-than-normal flu cases and hospitalizations this season, driven in part by a new strain of influenza A being called the "super flu." ...