Flu season is not over yet, experts warn. Is there a second wave coming? Here's how to protect yourself as influenza keeps spreading.

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Flu cases are ticking down, but experts warn the U.S. isn’t out of the woods yet. Fifteen more children died from the flu in the week ending Jan. 10, bringing the total of pediatric deaths to 32. On ...

Currently, flu levels are high across the country and many states, including Louisiana, are at or near peak levels for the season, according to MakeMyTestCount, a website from the National Institute ...

After a record week of flu activity in the US, hospitalizations and deaths continue to rise. About 40,000 people were admitted to the hospital with flu during the week ending January 3, according to ...

Flu cases across the country are at their highest since the late 1990s. The Centers for Disease Control says more than 11 million cases have already been reported due to a super variant spreading ...