The vaccine, along with commonsense precautions, can go a long way toward making even this year’s flu more a miserable ...

The flu this season has already taken a toll on individuals and hospitals throughout the region and the nation and is likely ...

After child flu deaths broke a record last winter, the CDC dropped its universal flu shot recommendation for kids. Here's ...

Local doctors report a sharp rise in cases and increased hospital precautions, while urging residents to stay vigilant with ...

Flu cases are declining locally, but the illness is far from over. Healthcare professionals are reminding families that the ...

Virginia health officials say emergency department visits for flu symptoms have increased in recent weeks, with the Virginia Department of Health reporting ER visits are up nearly 10%.

Low humidity levels and cold, dry air can dry out the mucous membranes in the respiratory tract, making it easier for viruses ...

Chances are you’ve either had the flu recently or know someone who has. Health officials say the U.S. is in the thick of flu ...