All viral activity benchmarks have gone down, except for a slight increase in the death rate. Here's what to know about the state of the flu season.

Another eight US children were confirmed to have died of influenza infections last week, for a total of 79 this respiratory virus season, the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) reported ...

NEW YORK (AP) — The U.S. flu season is starting slowly, and it's unclear if it will be as bad as last winter's, but some health experts are worried as U.S. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention ...

A new influenza strain, H3N2, is causing record-breaking hospitalization and infection rates. According to the Center for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC), the number of reported cases nearly ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. The flu epidemic is stabilizing. The positivity rate and other benchmarks for the week ending on Jan. 10 have decreased compared ...