What many people think of as the “stomach flu” has nothing to do with influenza – norovirus is an illness in your gut, and the flu is a respiratory infection. This may be the biggest myth ...

Despite overwhelming scientific evidence refuting any link between vaccines and autism, the myth persists ... For instance, seasonal influenza vaccines in the United Kingdom avoid the loss ...

It’s become an even bigger public health concern after the highly pathogenic avian influenza (bird flu), which ... according to the CDC. Harmful bacteria that can be found in raw milk include ...

this is a myth. Being patient and taking care of yourself by following health recommendations will help you recover within one to two weeks. The best defense you have is prevention; CDC recommends ...

One of the most widely believed hMPV myths is that the infection is more transmissible than other respiratory viruses like influenza or the common cold ... the Centre for Disease Control and ...

Partial CDC data suggest that influenza deaths may have already reached as high as 2% of deaths for the week ending on Feb. 1 ...

Levels of influenza nationwide are now at the highest they have been since the peak of the 2009 swine flu pandemic, according ...

Close to 8% of visits for respiratory illness to outpatient providers, including urgent cares and doctors offices, reported to the CDC this week were people sick with influenza. That is the worst ...

(NEXSTAR) – The flu is spreading far and wide across the U.S. – and influenza A is largely to blame. Of all the flu tests reported to the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention since the start of ...

The U.S. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) announced on Thursday its recommendation to test hospitalized influenza A patients more quickly and thoroughly to distinguish between ...

Flu cases have been surging across the United States, according to the latest estimates of the US Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) released on Friday. There have been at least 24 ...

(NEXSTAR) – The flu is spreading far and wide across the U.S. – and influenza A is largely to blame. Of all the flu tests reported to the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention since the ...