RSV, respiratory syncytial virus, usually peaks in December and January while infecting the nose, throat and lungs, usually ...

Foodborne illness costs Americans $75 billion annually in premature deaths, medical care and lost productivity, study finds.

Norovirus can be passed between human contact, but the virus is also able to survive on environmental surfaces and in food.

Norovirus and the stomach flu aren't the same thing. Here's what doctors wish patients knew, from the American Medical ...

The U.S. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC), along with state and local public health officials, are urging ...

Health officials closed oyster harvesting Area 3–east of Lake Borgne and north of Eloi Bay, including the Chandeleur Islands and surrounding marshes–and issued a recall, which affects all shucked, ...

The SandPaper reported norovirus outbreaks were rapidly spreading across the country and the state of New Jersey. In December 2023, only 15 norovirus outbreaks were reported in the state; in December ...

The number of local emergency department visits for respiratory illnesses in Broome County has changed since the beginning of ...

California’s peak stomach flu season is expected to continue to April. Hand sanitizers don't kill the illness, which spreads ...

How does it spread? Norovirus lives in stool and vomit, and it can spread easily. Infrequent handwashing, unclean countertops ...

It’s that time of the year where a lot of people are getting sick. Some are falling ill with the flu, but there are other ...