“The flu may not be as transmissible or severe as COVID-19, but it is still a significant source of illness and death that has profound effects on the health-care system and on people’s lives ...

Nov. 11—Flu season has arrived early, and it's hitting Maryland especially hard. As of last week, the state was one of 14 in the country where flu activity was categorized as "very high" by the ...

The incoming president of the Canadian Medical Association says Canadians need to be better educated about flu symptoms ahead of a possible resurgence of the H1N1 virus this fall.

The Maryland Department of Health is emphasizing Maryland back-to-school vaccines as part of National Immunization Awareness Month in August, following Gov. Wes Moore’s proclamation of the period to ...

Although H1N1 is disproportionately infecting more children and otherwise healthy young adults, "the mortality rate from this (H1N1) is no worse than seasonal flu," Dr. David Butler-Jones said.