Striking new data from the Canadian Institute for Health Information (CIHI) shows hospitalization rates for ...

Alberta's flu season is now the second deadliest in recent memory and, while the influenza peak appears to have passed, the virus will be circulating for several months to come. According to the ...

The mother of a young Calgary cancer patient is reminding Albertans the flu season is not over yet, and she's calling on people to consider the vulnerable when they're weighing vaccination this fall.

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. People who get a flu shot are less likely to become severely ill, be hospitalized or die. - Kylie Cooper/Reuters/File Flu is ...

Alberta's chief medical officer of health says the worst of Alberta's flu season has likely passed after respiratory virus numbers peaked on Dec. 31 and about 700 people were hospitalized. Dr. Vivien ...

Every year, flu vaccines are updated to match the flu viruses expected to circulate. For 2026, the vaccine focuses on several influenza strains that research predicts will be most prevalent. This ...

This article originally appeared on Politifact. Over the holidays, U.S. flu cases skyrocketed. Weekly hospitalizations from the virus went from under 7,000 at the start of December to over 33,000 by ...

Flu is making people miserable from coast to coast, thanks in large part to a new strain called subclade K. That’s why infectious disease experts are telling people to run, not walk, to get this ...