Flu cases are spiking earlier than usual. What you need to know.

Known as subclade K, a new, mutated flu strain that has dominated in Europe and Asia is now rapidly spreading across the US.

New Variant Raises Concerns of Another Bad Flu Season

Last year’s flu season was the roughest in nearly a decade. “We generally don’t have two bad flu seasons back to back,” said ...

Doctors say COVID symptoms are changing—here’s what to watch for with the new variant

A newer COVID variant called XFG is currently fueling cases of the virus across the country. Nicknamed “ Stratus,” this ...

What you need to know about the H3N2 flu variant

Health officials are warning people about a flu virus called H3N2 that is spreading in the United States and other countries ...

A new flu variant is creating surging cases earlier than expected and causing severe illness, experts warn. What you need to know.

However, getting vaccinated for the flu is still your best chance at preventing severe disease. It can also stop you from ...
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A new flu variant is emerging, but experts say the current vaccine still offers protection

Flu season is underway, and while cases are still low in Missouri, medical professionals are watching a variant called ...
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New Flu Variant May Be Triggering Spike in Severe Disease

A novel influenza variant called subclade K appears to be driving an uptick in cases and hospitalizations throughout the U.S.

Doctors sound alarm on fast-spreading respiratory bug: What you need to know

Health experts say a new H3N2 flu variant is spreading early this season. Learn symptoms, vaccine guidance and what to watch for this winter.