It's easy to catch. It's not so easy to get over. "Flu is a respiratory illness," said Allen. "It's passed along in respiratory droplets spread through coughing and sneezing.

Fortunately, getting sick is not inevitable. Here are some tips for reducing your risk of getting the flu and how to prevent spreading it if you do.

The flu can be effectively managed and even prevented by incorporating a combination of natural remedies, proper hygiene, healthy lifestyle choices, and simple adjustments into your daily routine.

While the world waits to see if the swine flu will become an pandemic, The Fast Draw's Mitch Butler and Josh Landis make the point that microorganisms do a lot more good than harm. We're not alone ...

On her first day on the job last week, new US Department of Agriculture Secretary Brooke Rollins held a meeting to review the agency’s options for controlling the bird flu outbreak and possibly ...

Genesis says they usually host flu clinics in around 80 community schools, but with COVID-19 keeping them out they're using these drive thru clinics to make up for it.

Simple test for flu could improve diagnosis and surveillance Date: June 21, 2024 Source: Broad Institute of MIT and Harvard Summary: Fewer than one percent of people who get the flu every year get ...

If you are worried about you or your family catching the flu this year, there are a few simple steps that can go a long way in prevention. With seasonal flu expecting to affect a large number of ...

A mom named Helen Jackson, who was told her daughter Gracie McHugh had the flu later discovered she had something far more dire — after looking online when her toddler’s health continued to ...

A simple and inexpensive paper strip test could help diagnose a case of the flu, and even identify the influenza strain that caused it, a new study finds.

Republican Congressional candidate Buzz Patterson, who is challenging California Representative Ami Bera, questioned on Twitter whether the term “Kung flu” was actually racist, and many users ...

Sanofi said that trials show the currently available mRNA technology behind the most successful COVID-19 shots will not be effective against influenza and it is already working on a next ...