There's also one big difference between the flu and COVID or a cold that can indicate which illness you have. Don't ignore it ...

Cold and flu season is in full swing. As the months get colder and folks are indoors more often, these respiratory illnesses ...

The CDC says roughly 48,661 people were admitted to hospitals with the flu last week, and as thousands prepare to gather for ...

Flu has surged to high levels across the US, straining hospitals. Experts discuss 2024-25 flu season trends, symptoms to ...

One indicator of flu activity is the percentage of doctor’s office visits driven by flu-like symptoms. Last week, that number ...

MedlinePlus. Flu. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention. Weekly US map: Influenza summary update. Matsuki E, Kawamoto S, Morikawa Y, Yahagi N. The impact of cold ambient temperature in the ...

H5N1 Bird Flu Spreads In US: Highly infectious H5N1 virus, also known as the bird flu virus has tightened its grip on the United States. For the first time, Highly Pathogenic Avian Influenza (HPAI ...

But sometimes, they can lead to serious illness and death. Flu vs. cold Cold and flu share similar symptoms, such as fever, body aches, weakness, tiredness, stuffy nose, and headache, making it ...

The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention are monitoring the situation, so here's what to know. According to the CDC, Bird flu is a disease caused by avian influenza A viruses that usually ...

Fever is also a common symptom, although the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention said not everyone with the flu will have a fever. Those infected with the flu are most contagious during the ...

The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention are monitoring the situation, so here's what to know. According to the CDC, Bird flu is a disease caused by avian influenza A viruses that usually ...

Bird flu can spread through nasal secretions and feces, and cold weather can worsen outbreaks. While there have been cases of bird flu in humans, there is no evidence of human-to-human transmission.