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The 2025-26 flu season has been brutal, so far. At least 19 million Americans have had it, and it's not over yet. Flu season typically runs through May, so there’s still a good chance of getting the virus.
(NEXSTAR) – The flu is once again spreading far and wide. The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention announced Friday there was a 19% rise in people testing positive for influenza in the most recent week of available data. While most cases of the flu ...
This year's influenza season, dubbed "moderately severe" by health care officials, has hit the United States hard, with the number of recorded cases of the disease in parts of the country up more than 500 percent. Thirteen children have died from the flu ...
UPMC Children’s Community Pediatrics is seeing flu, strep throat and viral upper respiratory infections. WellSpan Pediatric Medicine Physicians are seeing strep throat and viral illnesses
Australia is grappling with a severe flu outbreak, with over 20,000 cases and 60 potential deaths attributed to the highly mutated 'Super-K' strain of influenza A (H3N2). This aggressive variant, first identified in the US,
Many kids are scared of getting needles, and this can stop them getting vaccinations that protect that against the flu. Less than 1 in 4 Australian children were vaccinated against influenza in 2025.
Health experts say a surge in norovirus cases is spreading quickly, with symptoms, prevention and cleaning all playing a critical role.