Cases across the country had appeared to decline before new public health data showed upticks in infections.

Flu cases and hospitalizations are surging, already breaking last season's records. Here's where activity is highest, what symptoms to watch for and how to protect yourself.

The 2026 flu season has hit the college student population very hard, with a new “super flu” variant having "high activity" ...

How long are you contagious with the flu? Experts say you can spread the virus for five to seven days after symptoms start, ...

This flu season has been relatively mild so far but medical experts expect it to intensify in the coming weeks due to a new strain that emerged after the current vaccine’s production — though that ...

CHICAGO — Flu cases are increasing rapidly in Illinois as the state sees its worst flu season in more than 15 years.

Getting the flu vaccine doesn't guarantee that you won't get sick, but it significantly lowers your chances of contracting it ...

NEW YORK (AP) — U.S. flu infections showed signs of a slight decline last week, but health officials say it is not clear that this severe flu season has peaked. New government data posted Friday — for ...

ORLAND, Fla. — The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) is designating flu activity nationwide as “very high.” The current U.S. flu season has reached the highest percentage of outpatient ...

Vaccinations for influenza, COVID-19 and respiratory illness can prevent disease, reduce symptoms and reduce risk of virus transmission, says GFPH's Ashley Krone.

New Jersey has confirmed its first pediatric flu death of the 2025-26 season, which health leaders warn has been seeing cases spread at alarming rates. The New Jersey Department of Health said Friday ...

The current flu season has hit Central Florida hard, with increased numbers of confirmed cases and fewer residents vaccinated ...