Following a national trend, 52 counties in Florida saw increasing cases of influenza A driven by a new mutation called ...
“Most cases of flu can be managed safely at home, and NCH encourages our community to take simple, proactive steps to stay healthy and reduce the spread,” he said. “The best protection remains the ...
If you have a mild illness like a cold, it’s fine to get a flu shot. If you’re already experiencing flu-like symptoms, like ...
A new strain called H3N2 subclade K has emerged, raising concerns that the body may not be able to fight it off as well.
Influenza cases are down across the United States, but a new flu strain mutation identified in August is causing a spike in ...
Here's what to know about flu season, its peak, when the best time to get a flu shot is, and how much it typically costs ...
Sniffles, sore throat, fever, and aches and pains may accompany a number of illnesses, but during the wintertime such symptoms are typically indicative of influenza. Throughout much of North America, ...
To help patients get tested and treated for the flu, healthcare providers should embrace point-of-care molecular testing — a faster, more accurate diagnostic method, Norman Moore, PhD, director of ...
In the U.S., flu and COVID season runs from October through March and sometimes a bit longer. Although you can catch the flu or COVID anytime of the year, you are more likely to get sick during the ...