Much of the country is facing record flu cases thanks to a new strain of the virus. And the “subclade K” variant is likely already here in Spokane.

A new strain of COVID-19 has become the third most common variant of the virus. The "Stratus" variant was first detected in Asia and has started to spread through the United States, according to the ...

We are closing in on that time of year when coughs and colds are rampant and everyone appears to be getting ill. But health experts are warning this winter could see the most severe flu outbreak in ...

Flu cases and hospitalizations are surging, already breaking last season's records. Here's where activity is highest, what ...

A fast-spreading new flu strain is gaining a reputation as a monstrous “super flu.” The mutation of influenza A(H3N2) called subclade K is driving up infections across the country, including in New ...

A new variant of influenza H3N2 is spreading in other countries. But that could mean the U.S. is in for a rough flu season. The mutated strain, known as subclade K, is causing a surge in cases in the ...

U.S. flu cases are surging partially because of a new strain named "subclade K," that is not well covered by this year’s flu vaccine. Doctors still recommend getting the flu vaccine as it can reduce ...

A pulled muscle is an injury to your muscle fibers. Muscle fibers are the large cells that make up your muscles. Your muscles allow you to move when they contract and relax. Many people use the terms ...