Some surveys have shown that nearly 30% of people believe getting a flu shot can actually cause influenza. This belief is likely due to common side effects linked to the vaccine, including headache, ...

With ongoing spread of COVID and the flue, you might be tempted to think either of them are the most contagious disease, but ...

The U.S. is in the thick of flu season, with many states reporting "moderate to very high activity" of influenza-like illness, according to the CDC. With influenza A (H3N2), or subclade K, making up a ...

For a second time this season, the flu is surging, with at least 41 states reporting high or very high levels of the virus. Dr. Rabia de Latour, a gastroenterologist at NYU Langone Health, told "CBS ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. The U.S. is officially in the thick of flu season. Data from the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) show that a ...

Since 1945, the U.S. military mandated flu vaccines—until Hegseth changed things earlier this year.

When the flu comes at you, brace yourself for a tough time. “It’s like a truck hit you,” says Carlene Muto, MD, an infectious disease specialist and medical director of infection prevention at Temple ...

After a U.S. Air Force trainee from Joint Base San Antonio-Lackland died at Brooke Army Medical Center, here’s what we know about the flu outbreak lawmakers are connecting to the trainee’s death.

Amid a worsening flu outbreak at Lackland Air Force Base in San Antonio, Texas, the U.S. Air Force, Army and Navy are once ...