Flu season 2026 is hitting hard. From sudden fevers to lingering coughs, influenza A is leading the charge in schools and homes. Most contagious in the first three days, you can spread the virus even before symptoms appear. Get the full timeline.
Flu season 2026 is hitting hard. From sudden fevers to lingering coughs, influenza A is leading the charge in schools and homes. Most contagious in the first three days, you can spread the virus even before symptoms appear. Get the full timeline.

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