Getting an updated flu vaccine and taking steps to prevent the spread of germs can help everyone stay safe during flu season.

Influenza A — a nasty virus that fueled the 2009 flu epidemic — is landing increasing numbers of Ohioans in the hospital. In Cuyahoga County, influenza A, one of four types of flu viruses, is the ...

A 13-year-old girl in Canada became so sick with H5N1, or bird flu, in late 2024 that she had to be put on a ventilator.

Stanford Medicine researchers have developed a new method for influenza vaccination that encourages a robust immune response ...

Flu virus is trending high right now, and things are especially miserable in the South, Southwest, and western U.S.

Aug. 20, 2024 — Scientists have discovered why the flu vaccine can perform poorly. They found that a specific type of immune cell, called T follicular helper cells, indirectly controls the anti ...

Researchers at Stanford University discover tell-tale signs in the blood that indicate how quickly a person’s antibody ...

Getting an updated flu vaccine and taking steps to prevent the ... Most seasonal flu viruses are influenza type A, which usually start earlier in the season, with type B viruses circulating ...

Getting an updated flu vaccine and taking steps to prevent the ... Most seasonal flu viruses are influenza type A, which usually start earlier in the season, with type B viruses circulating ...