The worst flu season in years is swamping California, prompting a renewed surge in hospitalizations as officials warn the ...

Flu deaths have surpassed COVID-19 in California for the first time since the pandemic, with concerns over low vaccination ...

The California Department of Public Health told SFGATE “elevated rates” of flu hospitalizations also have been reported ...

San Diego County health officials are entreating families to get their children vaccinated after three teenagers have died of ...

This year’s flu season hit a grim milestone with deaths tied to the virus surpassing the number of COVID-related deaths in California for the first time in five years.

During the first years of the COVID pandemic, elevated precautions mostly suppressed the perennial flu outbreaks that ...

The flu is now outpacing COVID infections this season, signaling a return to pre-pandemic trends and now doctors are telling KTLA what they are seeing in patients. Rachel Menitoff reports Feb. 7, 2025 ...

While we often refer to it as "the flu," the influenza virus has several strains, with flu A and flu B considered the most ...

The newly reported H5N9 strain was found Monday at a duck farm in Merced County, California, according to the World ...

CDC data shows flu-related medical visits — due to symptoms such as fever, cough, and sore throat — are at their highest levels since the 2009 swine flu outbreak. California’s flu activity for the ...

Cases of the flu viruses continue to surge across the U.S. and California, placing a strain on healthcare systems and causing tens of millions of illnesses and thousands of deaths each year.