The prescription flu therapy Tamiflu not only treats influenza, but can also prevent the illness during an outbreak, the government announced yesterday. Despite vaccination campaigns, influenza ...

With flu cases surging, Tamiflu remains a leading antiviral treatment. Learn who benefits most, how it works, and its role in managing symptoms.

Medically reviewed by Jane Kim, MD Flu symptoms and treatment are a high priority in fall and winter when the highly contagious influenza virus quickly spreads. However, you can significantly ...

Stomach flu typically resolves on its own, but treatments that can help you recover include replenishing lost fluids and electrolytes to stay hydrated, getting plenty of rest, and using over-the ...

A long-lasting formulation of an antiviral drug greatly reduced people’s risk of a symptomatic flu infection in a trial, and ...

If you have just come down with the flu and your doctor thinks you're a candidate for an antiviral—most otherwise healthy people generally are not—it may take a bit of detective work to find ...

The CDC's Advisory Committee on Immunization Practices (ACIP) has issued new vaccine recommendations affecting RSV and flu ...

Stock image of a blood test for H5N1 bird flu infection. Diy13/iStock / Getty Images Plus. In their study, Reed and his colleagues demonstrated that a pre-treatment with their broadly neutralizing ...

Latest medical research on cold and flu viruses, including symptoms, remedies, prevention and treatment. Learn how you can help protect yourself from cold and flu viruses, including swine flu and ...

Understanding the differences between colds, flu, and RSV can help in identifying the illness you're dealing with, the ...

CDC updates recommendations for bird flu testing, treatment after more infections found among dairy workers. 46 human cases have been confirmed so far this year in the U.S., the CDC said.