It was bird poop. Everyone had finished their supply of drinking water, and no one had hand sanitizer in their backpack. Two days later she had a cough, high fever, chills, and muscle aches. She ...

Testing results from patients indicate that two strains of seasonal flu that are causing most illnesses -- a Type A H1N1 and ...

The N.C. Department of Health and Human Services Wednesday updated its weekly Respiratory Virus Summary Dashboard which showed an increase in flu activity and flu-related deaths, bringing the total nu ...

Those most at risk from RSV include babies under 6 months old, young children who were born prematurely, and adults over 75-years-old ...

Arkansas is battling flu season, with the Arkansas Department of Health reporting 30 flu-related deaths.One of those deaths ...

Some health officials have renamed this flu season the “quademic” because of all the different illnesses floating around.

So far this season, the CDC estimates, there have been 13,000 flu deaths — including at least 57 children. The flu has forced ...

There are some new tools to help this respiratory virus season: over-the-counter tests that can identify whether an illness is COVID-19 or influenza.

Thumbs down to flu season. February is bringing cold weather — and influenza. That means flu, as well as COVID, pneumonia and respiratory syncytial virus (RSV). Statewide, there were 21,469 cases of ...

To prevent spreading germs, try to stay home from work or school when you are sick, wash your hands often and seek treatment when you are ill.

It's an unusual winter for respiratory illnesses. The flu is peaking twice: once in early January and again in February.