For the past two months, deaths from influenza have surpassed ones caused by COVID-19 for the first time since the ...

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Respiratory syncytial virus is a common, highly contagious illness that often causes mild upper respiratory symptoms, akin to a cold. In babies, particularly those with tiny airways, RSV can cause the ...

Norovirus is commonly referred to as the stomach flu, stomach bug or as the “cruise ship virus” because it’s often the cause ...

One flu activity tracker said Mississippi was No. 1 in the country for influenza activity last week. What you need to know about flu symptoms, shots ...

UC Davis Children’s Hospital in Sacramento has seen “five or 10 times more influenza (patients) than COVID (patients)” in 2025 alone, according to Dr. Dean Blumberg, the hospital’s chief of pediatric ...

At a U.S. News health forum, the physician-governor said that travel restrictions could be needed if measles or bird flu ...

Jenna Garrison gets a flu shot at the second annual Austin Independent School District Showcase at the Palmer Events Center ...

Steve Martin says that Martin Short and Maya Rudolph have tested positive for Covid after attending the "Saturday Night Live" ...

The current flu season is shaping up to be the worst in a decade.So far, there have been at least 29 million illnesses ...

The Trump administration decided to keep the government's free COVID test program running, just minutes before the website, COVIDtests.gov, was set to shut down.