Last year’s flu season was among the most severe since 2010, according to newly published data from the CDC. During the 2024-25 flu season, the hospitalization rate was 127.1 per 100,000 population, ...

Respiratory illness season generally runs from November to March. It can take two weeks to build immunity after receiving ...

Flu hospitalization rates in the 2024-2025 season were greatest in adults 75 and older, at 598.8 per 100,000 (second only to ...

The past flu season saw record high hospitalizations, all of which were primarily among the unvaccinated population, according to a CDC report.

With vaccine skepticism growing across the country, health experts are hoping the hesitation doesn't spread like the flu ...

The rough flu season continues across the US. The CDC estimates 4,800 people have already lost their lives. Thirty-two children have died, the most to die this early in the season since the CDC began ...

Doctors are once again expressing their disappointment over the latest flu vaccine. The CDC reports that the vaccine failed miserably against a flu bug that popped up halfway through the season. In ...

While it's not possible to predict the severity of the upcoming flu season, it typically begins in late September or early October. Those 65 and older or pregnant in the first or second trimester ...

HOUSTON, Texas (KTRK) -- The CDC says flu season is far from over. Now, a new strain is circulating the southeast. Health officials released new numbers that show there have been over 25 million flu ...

On July 2, the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention officially declared the end of its emergency response to H5N1 avian flu as a health threat to humans that was activated April 4, 2024. On July ...