Children have smaller airways, placing them at risk for respiratory complications from flu. The combination of high fevers and feeling unwell can also make it hard for children to drink fluids and ...

For nearly two weeks, Rondi Bishop, 40, was quarantined with her husband in a room at Seattle Children’s Hospital as they watched the flu ravage their son’s body. It was a situation they never ...

It’s not always easy to tell if your child has the flu.The illness comes on fast and is more intense than a cold. Kids tend to feel worse during the first 2 or 3 days they're sick.

FLU UPDATE FOR 2023. Among children up to 17 years, influenza-like illness activity in Fairfax County remains higher than usual. While visits to emergency departments and urgent care centers for ...

Children 6 months through 8 years who are receiving the flu vaccine for the first time should receive two doses one month apart. Get CNN Health's weekly newsletter ...