We explore whether you should be worried. By David Leonhardt By now, you’ve probably seen some alarming headlines about bird flu, and you may be wondering how worried you should be. I understand the ...

Flu season has arrived earlier than expected in the U.K., with cases starting to rise in October, over a month before epidemiologists typically anticipate the season to begin. Fueling this surge is a ...

An expert has shed light on why a significant number of children are falling ill with the superflu, which is resulting in thousands of hospitalizations. James Hay from the University of Oxford has ...

See more of our trusted coverage when you search. Prefer Newsweek on Google to see more of our trusted coverage when you search. As the bird flu situation develops in the U.S., scientists told ...

New flu strain explained as cases continue to surge Georgia Tech chemist and vaccine expert, M.G. Finn, explains the new strain of flu that is on the rise this season and how the flu vaccine combats ...

Dizziness emerges as a particularly disorienting manifestation, signaling potential underlying health complications that demand immediate attention. Influenza transforms from a typical seasonal ...

WASHINGTON (AP) — It’s time to get a flu vaccine, and pediatricians are urging people to get them after last winter, when the U.S. saw the most flu-related child deaths in 15 years. October is the ...

See more of our trusted coverage when you search. Prefer Newsweek on Google to see more of our trusted coverage when you search. The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) warns that while ...

AUSTIN (KXAN) – Researchers in China have identified a new strain of swine flu that has “pandemic potential.” It has been more than a decade since the swine flu, known as the virus H1N1, last caused a ...

LEXINGTON, Ky. (LEX 18) — We are inching closer to the peak season of illnesses and doctor's offices nationwide are seeing a high number of flu and norovirus cases. Dr. Katrina Hood is a pediatrician ...

HONOLULU (KHON2) — Doctors nationwide said this is the worst flu season in 15 years. The CDC estimates about 24 million flu illnesses and 13,000 deaths, including at least 57 children. Although Hawaii ...