The United States is in the midst of one of its worst flu seasons in decades, data show. Cases and hospitalizations are surging, driven by a mutated influenza A variant, H3N2 "subclade K." Experts ...

A young boy was left unable to walk and speak after being infected with the flu, which sparked a rare and deadly brain disorder. Four-year-old Beckett Wear suffered from acute necrotizing ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. Althea, 4, suffered seizures, dizziness and a fever before being diagnosed with Acute Necrotizing Encephalopathy “Quite literally ...

With months left of flu season, influenza cases are on the rise in California and transmission is high in the Bay Area, data shows. Doctors at local hospitals are busy treating flu patients or those ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. As influenza runs rampant throughout the state, the first pediatric flu death has been reported in New Jersey this flu season, ...

A child in Massachusetts missed Christmas due to her worsening flu symptoms in December Escher Walcott is a Writer/Reporter at PEOPLE, covering stories in Entertainment, Style, Human Interest. She ...