Influenza News
Population Immunity to H7N9 Could Be Low
H7N9 bird flu immunity study shows low immunity to the virus in Vietnam
Lull in Bird Flu Doesn’t Mean the Storm Has Passed
H7N9 infection cases in China have slowed but world still on alert
Flu During Pregnancy Linked to Bipolar?
Bipolar disorder risk increased among children of moms with influenza during pregnancy
No Need to Fear the Flu Shot
Flu shot for kids with inflammatory bowel disease may not cause side effects
Understanding 'Bird Flu' Patients
H7N9 bird flu cases and possible source investigated in China
Bird Flu Case Discovered in Taiwan
H7N9 bird flu case in Taiwan confirmed as first outside of the China mainland
Bird Flu Numbers Could Double
H7N9 bird flu infections in China may continue to increase
Bird Flu May Pass from Human to Human
H7N9 bird flu human transmission in China now considered a possibility
Symptom-Free Bird Flu in China
H7N9 bird flu case in China developed without symptoms in young child
Influenza Latest Videos
Arthritis & the Flu
You may be reluctant to get the flu vaccine if you're on immuno-suppressing drugs. But, there's no need for hesitation. Watch this video to learn more about this issue.
The Flu Vaccine: Fact & Fiction
Did you know that, as a college student, it's recommended you get an annual flu shot? Since you're in such close quarters, it's all too likely you'll catch influenza when bypassing the flu vaccine. Watch this to learn more about the...
Common Cold & Flu Treatments
Stuffy nose, sore throat, persistent cough...ugh, it's the flu! Let's look at some common home remedies that can help.
OTC Medication for Cold and Flu
Overwhelmed by the cold and flu medications you see lining your pharmacist's shelves? Here's help.
When to See a Doctor
It's just a cold, right? Maybe not. Watch for these symptoms, which could indicate a more serious problem.
To Flu Shot or Not?
It's flu season and before your kid starts sniffling you want to know: Is the flu shot a fabulous fix or a radical risk?
Feed A Cold But Starve A Fever: Health Myth?
According to some folks, you ought to feed a cold and starve a fever. Before you starve yourself, or stuff your belly with food, find out if this adage has any truth to it!
Your Baby and The Flu
Your baby is more likely to catch a standard influenza virus than something exotic like H1N1. If your infant has a fever, runny nose, and feels sick, do you need a doctor? Should you get your newborn a flu shot? The answers are right here!
Could Baby Have the Flu?
Your baby may have the flu when they experience fatigue, low appetite, a fever, vomiting or diarrhea. Another indicator is the season--flu season is October through March.
