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The FDA has approved a new self-administered nose spray against the flu. New Flu Spray The flu is a common and contagious respiratory disease that is caused by influenza viruses that typically circulate during fall and winter in the United States. Fl… more »

The Food and Drug Administration (FDA) has approved the first at-home test that can be used to determine whether a person has the flu or COVID-19. Duel COVID and Flu Test Testing for the flu previously required a visit to a doctor’s office or urgent c… more »

  Rhinovirus, the most frequent cause of common colds, can prevent the flu virus from infecting airways by jump-starting the body’s antiviral defenses, Yale researchers reported.   New Study on the Cold and Flu   The team studied three years of cl… more »

This year’s tough flu season is continuing on and has already claimed the lives of at least 37 children in the United States, according to the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC). The Flu Continues Influenza continues to be widespread in… more »

Flu season is off to an early start this year, according to researchers at the U.S. Centers for Disease Control (CDC) and Prevention Epidemic Intelligence Service. Flu Season Arrives Early A team of public health experts analyzed national data on flu… more »