Here’s our weekly round-up of what illnesses are spreading the most in Metro Detroit communities, according to our local doctors and hospitals.

Doctors at Texas Children’s Hospital said the flu can be dangerous on its own, but combined with infections like strep, it can quickly become severe. “Influenza is a very dangerous virus. And some ...

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

A Texas teen lost 3 limbs after flu complications and a strep infection led to septic shock. Now, her family has a message ...

Three-year study will explore engineering beneficial Lactobacillus bacteria to deliver bacteriophage-derived enzymes that can ...

Streptococcus pneumoniae is a main cause of bacterial pneumonia worldwide. It can also cause ear and sinus infections and, in ...

A Texas teen lost three limbs after flu complications and a strep infection led to septic shock, highlighting risks doctors ...

Penn Medicine Lancaster General Health Physicians Roseville Pediatrics reports a surge in flu cases this week – specifically ...

Macrophages are central to mechanobiology research: their physical characteristics-stiffness, adhesion, and ECM (extracellular matrix) sensing-are inextricably linked to their phenotypic polarization ...

A sore throat is a common complaint, especially during cold and flu season, but not all sore throats are the same. Some are caused by viruses and will improve on ...