Editor's note: As we move into flu season, here's an updated version of a popular story featured on Go Ask Mom last year. A six-year-old girl in Cary. A healthy 10-year-old boy in Connecticut. A ...

“Numbers of emergency department visits, outpatient visits, hospitalizations are all on the increase, and it looks like this is mostly driven by numbers in children,” Dr. Robert Hopkins, the medical ...

Flu vaccination rates among adults show early signs of stabilizing after several years of decline, though pediatric rates remain historically low, preliminary CDC data shows. The CDC’s Weekly ...

They can cause all sorts of unpleasant symptoms. Certain symptoms, like a sore throat or fatigue, are hallmarks of all three.

This year’s influenza variant is spreading in the United States earlier than usual, while the United Kingdom is bracing for a “once-in-a-decade” flu season. The two indicators may predict a nasty flu ...

With flu season almost upon us, it’s time to get vaccinated. And for the first time, there’s more than one option available.