There were 12,211 reported cases of the flu for the week that ended Dec. 27 compared to 5,796 for the same period in 2024.

Do you have a sore throat, a runny nose and muscle aches? It could be a common cold, a case of the flu -- or COVID-19. The illnesses all share similar symptoms, sometimes making it hard to distinguish ...

Flu and COVID-19 vaccinations are readily available at most pharmacies and are free if you have insurance. Vaccines don’t ...

“Meanwhile, flu typically causes a sudden onset of fever, severe tiredness and weakness, muscle and joint aches, a headache, ...

The winter months bring an increase in respiratory illnesses, leaving many people wondering whether their symptoms indicate a common cold or influenza. While both conditions affect the respiratory ...

A new variant of the flu, dubbed by some as a super flu, is spreading across the United States. A new variant of the flu, ...

The influenza virus, COVID-19 and the common cold are caused by different viruses. Consider getting vaccinated to keep yourself safe, health experts advise. Michigan health officials say the number of ...

NHS explains three key symptoms to help tell the difference between a cold and flu as winter illnesses rise across the UK. Learn how flu symptoms differ and when to be cautious. Keep reading for ...

Chances are you know someone coughing and spluttering - hopefully not directly on you - right now. There are lots of coughs and colds doing the rounds. But why now, how do you know if it's a cold, ...