For many people, the winter holiday period is their favorite time of the year. It’s weeks full of family, friends, gifts, and cozy indoor get-togethers. But those social gatherings are among the main ...

While the spread of illnesses isn't unusual after the holidays, the new year has brought a growing number of influenza cases. As the flu, and a newer strain dubbed the “super flu,” infects more and ...

Flu cases in Florida saw a big increase last week, according to the state's weekly influenza surveillance. Subclade K, a mutation from the influenza A H3N2 strain, is driving up infection rates across ...