Two children have died of flu in North Carolina, according to the North Carolina Department of Health and Human Services.

Doctors are seeing more respiratory illness caused by influenza than caused by COVID-19. “That’s the first time that’s happened since the pandemic,” said Dr. Paul Sax.

Doctor visits for flu symptoms are at a 15-year high. Why is this flu season so bad? Doctors discuss flu trends, symptoms and ...

In most people who are infected, influenza viruses can be detected starting ... very young children, pregnant women, people who have severe comorbidities like heart disease or diabetes, and ...

Schools across the United States are being forced to close due to surges of influenza and other seasonal ... children under 2, pregnant women, and people with weakened immune systems or underlying ...

Colds – also known as “flu-like infections” – are caused by a variety of viruses. More than 200 pathogens can be involved, ...

Lawmakers in Alabama's House have passed a bill expediting Medicaid for pregnant women in a state with one of the highest ...

The Alabama House of Representatives passed a bill expanding Medicaid to pregnant women who aren't yet approved the program.

THE PERCENT OF DOCTOR’S OFFICE VISITS DRIVEN BY FLU LIKE SYMPTOMS LAST WEEK WAS HIGHER THAN THE PEAK OF ANY WINTER FLU SEASON SINCE 2009 TO 2010. SO FAR THIS SEASON, THE CDC ESTIMATES THERE HAVE BEEN ...

Lawmakers are hopeful expanding healthcare access will bring down Alabama’s climbing infant and maternal mortality rates.

Jan. 30, 2025 — Cancer symptoms can sometimes be misdiagnosed as normal pregnancy-related changes for women who are expecting, in some cases leading to a delay in treatment, according to a new ...