Fifth child dies of flu in Massachusetts, state says
No information about any of the children, their hometowns or health history has been released by the state. State health officials could not be reached for comment Friday night. At…
Flu cases hit record high. See states most affected
Flu season is coming back to the US this year. Here’s what we know. After a two-year hiatus, health experts say the flu may be back this season. Here’s why…
Flu activity surges in NH
In the wake of the holidays, flu activity in New Hampshire is now classified as very high.At least six people have died from the flu this season in New Hampshire,…
Flu season is here. What are common symptoms to watch for?
New ‘aggressive’ flu strain emerging as health threat A new form of the flu, which is highly contagious and aggressive, is sweeping the nation. A mutation of influenza A H3N2,…
New York reports record-breaking number of flu hospitalizations in a single week
New York is reporting the highest number of flu hospitalizations recorded in a single week, the state’s health department said on Friday. During the week ending Dec. 27, 4,546 people…
Flu cases on the rise amid holiday travel, gatherings, latest CDC data shows
Flu activity is increasing across the U.S. amid holiday travel and gatherings, according to the latest data the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention. The CDC estimates there have been…
Flu cases hit record 71,123 in New York state this week amid surge
New flu strain emerging as a severe health threat Fox News senior medical analyst Dr. Marc Siegel joins ‘America’s Newsroom’ to warn of a new strain of the flu that…
Flu, whooping cough, measles surge in Kansas City metro
KANSAS CITY, Mo. (KCTV) – Health officials have warned that three preventable but potentially fatal diseases are surging across the nation as vaccination rates plummet. The Mid America Regional Council…
