Infectious diseases expert Ivan Hung said on Saturday that children should get their influenza vaccinations ahead of the ...

Nearly half of children hospitalised with influenza and eligible for treatment did not receive antivirals as recommended by ...

Despite national medical guidelines supporting the use of antiviral medications in young children diagnosed with influenza, a ...

The stomach flu, or viral gastroenteritis, is a common illness in children that can cause a range of uncomfortable symptoms.

Half of infants and kids hospitalized with flu symptoms don't receive vital medication. Some aren't even tested.

Fall and winter are often considered prime times for colds and flu, but some viral illnesses surge in the spring, too.

A study shows that the influenza vaccine effectively prevents severe illness, including hospitalizations, in children. () The study led by researchers from the US Centers for Disease Control and ...

Factors associated with higher odds of antiviral receipt include clinical influenza testing and ICU admission.

Quick treatment and plenty of rest are essential to helping them recover. open image in gallery Flu can be more severe in children (Alamy/PA) Flu can also be more severe in children with chronic ...