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More than 86% of Maryland's flu cases are influenza A. The state has what the CDC considers to be "high" levels of the virus.

— The flu, caused by influenza viruses that are always changing, leads to fever, chills, cough, sore throat, runny nose, body ...

During cold and flu season, it can be challenging to differentiate illnesses like the common cold, flu, COVID-19, respiratory ...

From snow-related heart attacks to hypothermia, the cold elevates our risk of injury, even at home. In these emergencies, fast action is required. Here's what to know.