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.

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 ...

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 ...

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 ...

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.

Helen Jackson's toddler, misdiagnosed with flu, was later found to have acute lymphoblastic leukemia after her condition worsened. Gracie, 2, underwent immediate treatment, including chemotherapy ...

This year, the shots are offered only to those considered at high risk of flu complications, including people older than 65, adults with chronic medical conditions and women who are pregnant.

Relieve common cold and flu symptoms with these 6 simple at-home remedies From napping to sipping hot tea, 6 ways to ease aches and pains.

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.

A new study using sophisticated brain scans shows how simple line drawings can capture the essence of a beach or a mountain for viewers just as well as a photograph would. Researchers found that ...