Rapidly administering antiviral prophylaxis – or giving antivirals to prevent illness before it starts – can significantly reduce hospitalizations among ...

A new program from eMed and the NIH offers free tests and treatments, and you don't even need to leave your home.

As super flu grips the UK, with hospital admissions skyrocketing and health bosses warning we have not yet reached the peak of cases, many will be looking for ways to ease their symptoms. Dr Philippa ...

Researchers from Leiden University, University of York, University of Barcelona/IQTCUB/ICREA and The Francis Crick Institute ...

The World Health Organization says it’s maintaining its estimate that swine flu — the virus better known now as “novel H1N1” — will infect some 2 billion people before the pandemic is over. That’s ...

The cure to that nasty flu lies in your kitchen. Instead of running to get a prescription from your doctor each time it happens here are some home remedies you can whip up in your kitchen to send the ...

With winter in full swing, health officials are sounding the alarm on a new 'super flu' strain called A/H3N2 or the subclade K. It is more aggressive compared to other versions of the flu that we have ...

Long before pharmacies became the first stop, common flu symptoms were handled quietly at home, guided by grandmothers' experience. Their remedies were not written in books but remembered through ...

Forbes contributors publish independent expert analyses and insights. Jesse Pines is an expert in healthcare innovation and wellness. A severe and early flu surge this winter, driven by a dangerous ...

You already know about fevers, chills and coughs, but this issue may also occur with a flu B infection.