The U.S. may be in for yet another rough flu season, particularly as influenza A H3N2 mutated into a new subclade and has been associated with an earlier-than-usual start to flu season in other parts ...

As folks travel to see loved ones for the holiday season, there’s one thing no one wants to pack — an infectious disease. But whether you have the sniffles or just want to take precautions around ...

This year’s influenza variant is spreading in the United States earlier than usual, while the United Kingdom is bracing for a “once-in-a-decade” flu season. The two indicators may predict a nasty flu ...

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, ...

JANESVILLE, Wis. (WKOW) -- Public health officials announced on Monday a confirmed case of bird flu in a goose in Rock County. According to a news release from Rock County Public Health (RCPH), local ...

Influenza is picking up in the U.S., and public health experts are bracing for signs of another brutal season with the virus. Last year one of the worst waves of flu in recent decades took the U.S. by ...

A new strain of the flu called subclade K could make for a particularly nasty flu season across the country, according to public health experts. The strain already caused Japan to declare an influenza ...

A strain of bird flu never seen in humans has infected a Washington state resident and left the person hospitalized, state health authorities said. Washington State Department of Health authorities ...

A Washington resident died of complications from an infection with a bird flu strain never before reported in humans, the state Department of Health said on Friday. The patient was an older adult with ...

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A Grays Harbor County resident has died from H5N5 avian influenza, the first-ever human case with that strain of bird flu, KIRO 7 reported Friday, citing the Washington State Department of Health (DOH ...

Vaccine mismatches may raise severity risks this flu season. Low vaccination uptake increases overall flu transmission potential. Holiday gatherings heighten exposure to influenza and respiratory ...