Every start of the school year, particularly as the weather turns cool, cases of pediatric flu, aka flu in children, rise.

Doctors and scientists say this year's influenza season could be tougher than usual, with a new version of the flu virus, ...

Health officials and researchers stress vaccines probably still offer protection against the worst effects of the strain.

The CDC estimates there have been at least ​7.5 million illnesses, ​81,000 hospitalizations and ​3,100 deaths from flu so far ...

Flu is rising rapidly across the U.S., driven by a new variant of the virus. The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention ...

Cases of influenza in the United States are rising, driven by a new strain that public health officials worry current vaccines may not protect against as effectively.

Remember when pandemics were something we only read about in history books? Good times. Today, we’re looking back at when Bulgaria swine flu became a big deal. It’s a story of how it spread, the ...

Poyer, also the mother of two young children, thinks about swine flu, also known as influenza A H1N1, every day, both at school and at home. She knows that some schools nationwide ...

As flu cases are surging across the United States, here's what to know about whether or not you can still get the vaccine.