WHEN Lily McGarry woke from a coma, everyone was telling her she was lucky to be alive. The keen swimmer and triathlete had completed a 10k run the day before meningitis struck and led to sepsis ...

When doctors found out Ainsley Flynn had viral myocarditis, they leaped into action to save her. Now, Flynn is giving back.

The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention released a report March 12 on the effectiveness of the flu vaccine for the ...

Kaydin Ruiz, 13, first started showing flu-like symptoms in January, before her condition deteriorated rapidly ...

A protein already targeted by FDA-approved cancer drugs may also help the body fight influenza, according to new research from The Jackson Laboratory (JAX). Published in Cell Reports, the study found ...

There have been 20 cases since the weekend in one small area of Kent - but this isn't the normal pattern, so what could have ...

A protein already targeted by FDA-approved cancer drugs may also help the body fight influenza, according to new research ...

A critically ill 33-year-old man survived an almost unimaginable scenario—living for 48 hours without lungs—thanks to a groundbreaking surgical approach. After a severe flu-triggered infection ...

Fever, headache, cough, runny nose — these are all symptoms we typically associate with influenza. However, sometimes, an ...

Following the death of a university student and sixth form pupil in Kent, here's what you need to know about meningitis and how it can be treated.

I’m sitting here trying to think of something funny to write, but my son and I have spent the entire last week in the deathly grips of the Please-Just-Kill-Me-Now Flu. This means my humorous ...