The flu season is shaping up to be a bad one this year. Here are some tips on how to avoid getting sick over the holidays.

Beyond getting vaccinated against the flu, you can take a number of simple precautions to reduce your chances of catching the ...

A combination of low vaccination rates, an increase in holiday travel, and a rapidly spreading strain of influenza A is ...

If you haven't gotten your annual flu shot yet, there is still time. Infections are expected to surge nationwide among ...

One clue that you may have the flu is how quickly the symptoms manifest. While the common cold may develop gradually, with a ...

It is peak cold and flu season, and this year’s influenza virus strain is making it a season to remember. 90% of flu cases this year are tied to influenza A strain, which has undergone several ...

There’s no guarantee that you won’t be one of the millions of people to get the flu this year. But there are simple steps you ...

That’s why infectious disease experts are telling people to run, not walk, to get this season’s flu shot if they haven’t yet.

While the new findings are encouraging, "vaccines won’t do any good if people don’t get them," one expert said.

Flu activity is at "high" or "very high" levels in 32 states and jurisdictions, according to the Centers for Disease Control ...