Sonya Stokes, an emergency room physician in the San Francisco Bay Area, braces herself for a daily deluge of patients sick ...

New research highlights the lifesaving impact of flu vaccines, showing significant reductions in ICU admissions and mortality ...

Influenza B viruses, however, only circulate in humans ... remind your body how to react when you face new versions of the virus.” Public health officials recommend everyone six months and ...

Avian flu not an immediate threat to campus, avoiding raw egg and milk products recommended. USC is still in the “peak” of flu season, but influenza A cases are plateauing and are expected to dip ...

Influenza A and B. Influenza A accounts for around 75 percent of all cases and tends to cause more severe illness in adults.

According to one CDC metric, this flu season is the worst it’s been in 15 years. AHN says its confirmed nearly 3,000 local ...

virus, and one influenza B/Victoria lineage virus," the CDC explains. "Getting a flu vaccine can protect against these viruses as well as additional influenza viruses that are antigenically ...

The influenza A virus genome consists of eight segments of single-stranded, negative-sense viral RNA, which encode multiple ...

The flu virus is changing in ways never seen before, increasing infections and raising concerns about vaccine effectiveness and public health risks.

Influenza is a highly contagious viral infection that affects the respiratory system. Although often dismissed as a seasonal ...

The Public Health Agency of Canada said Wednesday it's purchased 500,000 doses of a human vaccine to protect against avian ...