A mutated H3N2 influenza A strain, known as subclade K, is causing significant flu activity in the US, surpassing early seasonal thresholds.

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Respiratory illness season has begun in Wisconsin, with health professionals reporting increased flu cases and higher demand ...

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A study from the University of Maryland, Baltimore County (UMBC), published in Nature Communications, reveals how ...

Norovirus is spiking across California, with wastewater concentrations and test positivity rates spiking, especially in the ...

While flu cases are down compared to recent years, Florida saw an uptick in positive cases and hospitalizations.

Washington State University researchers have found a way to modulate a common virus protein to prevent viruses from entering ...

Highly Pathogenic Avian Influenza (HPAI) has been confirmed in a commercial poultry flock in Shelby County, Texas; the first confirmed commercial case in the state this year.

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With winter virus season officially underway, many might be experiencing a variety of symptoms, but when should you seek care from your doctor and how do you know if it's time to go to the emergency ...