A number of diseases tend to peak in the winter, thanks to indoor gatherings that help germs spread. The list includes not ...

The latest data on respiratory illness in the United States shows that shoppers and merry-makers are spreading more than just holiday cheer: They’re also passing around germs. In many cases, it’s a ...

A newer COVID variant called XFG is currently fueling cases of the virus across the country. Nicknamed “ Stratus,” this ...

Flu is on the rise in New Jersey a few weeks earlier than last year, leading more patients to seek care at emergency rooms.

New York and New Jersey hospitals see a rise in flu and respiratory virus cases, with the flu declared "prevalent" and a ...

(NEXSTAR) – As we get deeper into flu season, a new type of the influenza virus has been identified, the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention confirms. The new strain is a variation of influenza ...

CENTRAL VALLEY, Calif. (KFSN) -- The holidays and flu season are upon us, and medical professionals are warning people of a new version of the virus. "Subclade K is a variant of the common flu strain ...

NASHVILLE, Tenn. (WKRN) — Doctors fear this year’s flu season will not only be longer but also more severe. There’s a possibility for an uptick especially after the Thanksgiving holiday. The Centers ...

With similar symptoms, it can be difficult to tell which illness is which. Here’s what to know. By Dani Blum Early clues suggest that this flu season could be particularly brutal. And while national ...

A new flu strain, H3N2 subclade K, is spreading in the U.K., Canada, and Japan, raising concerns for the U.S. flu season. While the new strain has not yet been detected in Middle Tennessee, doctors ...

The subclade K flu strain is a variant of the H3N2 virus. A new influenza strain this flu season is raising concerns as Americans hit the roads and take to the skies ahead of the Thanksgiving holiday, ...