Northeastern Oklahoma leads the state in flu test positivity as children under 17 make up more than half of cases statewide.

January 2026 marks a year since measles outbreaks began, which should prompt the Pan American Health Organization to revoke ...

Plenty of people – about 1 in 3, according to some studies — feel bad for a day or two after they get a flu shot. The most common symptoms include headaches, muscle aches, fatigue and fever, all of ...

Story b NEW JERSEY – New Jersey is among a handful of states hit hard early on by a surge of influenza cases, according to the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention. This particular virus is ...

Long COVID affects an estimated 65 million people worldwide and can damage the brain, heart, blood vessels, and immune system ...

The researchers extended the follow-up period through March 31 of this year, providing nearly four years of observation. They found that after adjusting for demographic factors and certain underlying ...

As North Carolina illness rates spike post-holidays, here's what to know about the spread of flu, stomach flu and COVID-19.

With flu cases surging in Illinois, mitigating spread is increasingly important. But how long are you actually contagious ...

Although this year’s flu vaccine doesn’t protect as well against the dominant subclade K strain, doctors still say that ...

The Wisconsin Department of Health Services has confirmed the first pediatric respiratory illness-associated deaths in two children for the year. One death is a result of COVID-19 and the other is ...

Influenza, commonly called the flu, is a respiratory infection caused by the influenza virus. It is contagious, which means it passes easily from one person to another. Although influenza viruses can ...

There were about as many deadly bear attacks in Japan in just 2025 as there are in the United States in the average decade.