For now, the CDC advises that wearing a mask is an effective prevention strategy, particularly in crowded settings such as ...

Flu is on the rise in New Jersey a few weeks earlier than last year, leading more patients to seek care at emergency rooms and prompting some hospitals to impose mandatory masking. The number of ...

Hospital systems in Rhode Island are requiring masking following a spike in cases of respiratory illnesses such as influenza ...

With flu season arriving early and NHS leaders encouraging people with symptoms to wear masks in public, a question arises: do masks actually work against the flu? The short answer is that the ...

The Subclade K strain is a mutation of Type A Influenza that has been referred to as the “super flu.” It was identified in ...

As the holiday season comes to a close, flu cases are spiking across the state, prompting local health care providers to ...