A new, more contagious strain of flu is spreading through Connecticut ahead of the holidays. Here’s what to know about how to ...

Typically, flu cases in New York tend to show a sharp rise in late December to early January, coincident with the winter ...

A new flu variant is causing an early uptick in cases across the country, particularly in New York, Louisiana and Colorado.

Ahead of the holiday tourist rush, city health officials in New York City reported nearly 14,000 flu cases in the first week ...

The dominant strain of the flu virus circulating this season is H3N2 subclade K, reports Dani Blum, who covers health. H3N2 ...

Some parents said they sent their children to school wearing masks, hoping to avoid catching the bug before the holiday. Parent groups on Facebook featured parents desperately trying to sell tickets ...

The CDC estimates that there have been at least 4.6 million illnesses, 49,000 hospitalizations, and 1,900 deaths from flu ...

Doctors say that so far, kids are hit hardest with the flu. The flu shot is helping keep them out of the hospital.

A new strain called H3N2 subclade K has emerged, raising concerns that the body may not be able to fight it off as well.

Doctors report that New York City and nearby areas are seeing a sharp jump in cases of influenza this flu season, weeks sooner than expected.

Doctors are warning about a sharp rise in influenza cases across the country, with New York City reporting some of the ...