An infectious disease expert shares advice on the 2026 flu season, including vaccine timing and warning signs.

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Many people think they have nerves of steel right up to the moment they face something deeply unsettling. That's nothing to be ashamed of. It's a natural human reaction. But your ability to stay ...

Kittens younger than 1 year old were significantly more likely to test positive than older cats.