CINCINNATI (WKRC) - Flu cases remain elevated nationwide, according to the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention, even as the agency reports a recent drop in influenza A and a rise in influenza B ...

NEW YORK (AP) – As if the flu wasn’t bad enough already: Researchers have confirmed that flu sharply increases the risk of heart attack for older people. Doctors have long known that flu can trigger ...

Flu season is not over yet, experts warn. Is there a second wave coming? Here's how to protect yourself as influenza keeps spreading.

Influenza hospitalizations in Ohio reached 515 for the week ending Jan. 31. That is 101 less than the previous week, according to the Ohio Department of Health. Hospitalizations in Ohio for RSV (288) ...

An electronic nudge explaining the cardiovascular benefits of the influenza vaccine increased vaccination rates, particularly among people who had previously had a heart attack, showed the NUDGE FLU ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. New research shows some infections increase the risk of heart attack and serious cardiovascular disease. Philip Dulian/dpa ...

The number of people getting sick with influenza B has gone up for three weeks straight, now making up about a third of flu cases nationwide.

Most of us get the flu - while some get it once every couple of years, others might get it every year. While recovering from flu is easy with rest, and plenty of hydration, and usually does not ...

A type of immune cell carries the Influenza A virus to the heart from the lungs and raises the risk of cardiovascular diseases, even after the infection is cleared in the lungs. An annual flu vaccine ...

Every August, primary care doctors stock their clinics with influenza vaccines and start reminding patients to get their annual shot. We usually tell patients, “The flu vaccine can reduce your risk of ...

If you have not gotten your flu vaccine, state public health officials are urging you to do so as Illinois could see another surge in cases.