When theflu comes at you, brace yourself for a tough time. Its like a truck hit you, saysCarlene Muto, MD, an infectious disease specialist and medical director of infection prevention at Temple ...

The flu tends to come on hard and fast, which can make it feel especially tough to go through, Dr. Schaffner says. “You can ...

Jeb Teichman’s phone rang just before midnight. As a pediatrician, he has received many late-night emergency calls. This time, the call was about his 29-year-old son. Brent Teichmanhad been suffering ...

As flu season peaks, and with several other illnesses going around, here's how to stay safe and healthy this season in Michigan.

IDAHO FALLS, Idaho (KIFI) — Now that temperatures are going down outside, fevers might be going up during cold and flu season. When it’s colder outside, we tend to stay indoors more often. That can ...

With holidays – and all the associated travel – approaching, two Duke Health physicians say vaccines will go a long way ...

Staying up-to-date with yearly flu shots is an important step in maintaining day-to-day health. However, some people may be worried about some of the more common side effects, like mild fever, or ...

Last year's flu season was more severe than in recent years, with hospitalizations reaching their highest level since 2010-11. The CDC predicts a moderate flu season for this fall and winter. Flu ...

Flu season is starting to ramp up as the U.S. settles into the colder weather months and indoor gatherings potentially fuel the spread of viruses.

Grab your tissues. Flu season is here and so are runny noses. The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention is predicting a "moderate" flu season this fall and winter in its respiratory disease ...

WASHINGTON, Oct. 16, 2025 /PRNewswire/ -- Flu season is here, and the American College of Emergency Physicians (ACEP) and the CDC recommend that everyone over the age of 6 months should get a flu shot ...

The latest data on respiratory illness in the United States shows that shoppers and merry-makers are spreading more than just holiday cheer: They’re also passing around germs. In many cases, it’s a ...