It’s not always easy to tell if your child has the flu. The illness comes on fast and is more intense than a cold. Kids tend to feel worse during the first 2 or 3 days they're sick. Three main ...

The flu virus is lingering in Arizona and the season has been vicious. Pediatric flu deaths reached the highest level in ...

Although the flu is rarely serious in healthy adults, it can be much more dangerous in children, especially those ages 2 and under, and children with medical conditions and whose immune systems ...

Doctors around the US have anecdotally reported an uptick of children critically ill with the flu developing severe, life-threatening neurological complications, which can be marked by seizures ...

Here’s what we know so far. Doctors in Massachusetts are seeing more children end up in the hospital with flu-related brain complications. It’s not yet clear from national data whether the ...

More U.S. children have died this flu season than at any time since the swine flu pandemic 15 years ago, according to a federal report released Friday. The 216 pediatric deaths reported by the ...

There’s been a spike in the number of children with flu – meaning there’s soon likely to be a corresponding rise in the number of adults with the virus. The NHS is “bracing” itself for a ...

For nearly two weeks, Rondi Bishop, 40, was quarantined with her husband in a room at Seattle Children’s Hospital as they watched the flu ravage their son’s body. It was a situation they never ...

RELATED: Sixth child dies from flu in Michigan RSV is still a threat, but Corewell Health’s downtown Grand Rapids children’s hospital is feeling the effects of one of Michigan’s worst ...

NEW YORK (AP) — More U.S. children have died this flu season than at any time since the swine flu pandemic 15 years ago, according to a federal report released Friday. Botulism cases tied to ...

Estimates varied from 2008 through 2018, with RSV-associated antibiotic prescribing exceeding 10% in peak RSV years and ...

By Joseph Goldstein Amid dropping vaccination rates, 25 children in New York State died from influenza during the 2024-25 flu season — more than in any recent flu season, state health ...