The US Food and Drug Administration on Friday approved the first flu vaccine that does not have to be administered by a ...

The F.D.A. authorized AstraZeneca’s treatment to be given outside a health care setting, although it will still need a ...

You should now follow the same precautions with Covid as you take with the flu, according to new guidelines ... And long Covid, with symptoms that can linger months and even years, hasn’t ...

The convergence of multiple flu strains in one animal can allow new virus strains to form—just as they did in past pandemics.

With cold and flu season approaching, it’s worth knowing about another virus out there—albeit extremely rare: bird flu. Like ...

Opens in a new tab or window Although antivirals had some positive effects on the treatment of severe influenza and prevention of the flu, many effects on outcomes were uncertain, according to two ...

Antibiotics can't treat the flu. But if you're at risk of complications from the flu, your doctor might prescribe antiviral medication. These types of drugs work best when you take them no more ...

chronic (long-term) respiratory disease, such as asthma (requires continuous or repeated use of inhaled or systemic steroids ...

October is the “sweet spot” for getting flu shots, and for many people it can be convenient to combine their flu and updated COVID vaccines into one appointment.

PA Graphics Asked about remarks that Covid-19 should be treated like the flu ... He told Sky News: “Sadly, people die of flu as well. In a bad flu year, you can sadly lose about 20,000 lives ...

A cold begins when a virus attaches to the lining of your nose or throat. A doctor can usually tell if you have the flu based on your symptoms, especially if it’s during peak season. Bird flu ...