William Schaffner: Norovirus is an intestinal virus that can make you very, very sick. It is indelicately called winter ...

Nearly one in 20 hospital patients tested were positive for human metapneumovirus as of the latest data, the highest figure for the winter season so far.

RSV is usually contagious for three to eight days. A patient also may be contagious a day or two before experiencing symptoms ...

Experts confident history will not repeat itself if another pandemic strikes but say more must to be done to strengthen ...

Japan's defense minister says his country will deploy surface-to-air missiles on its Yonaguni Island. The island sits just ...

With rising cases of flu, COVID, RSV, and norovirus, older adults must take essential precautions to stay safe during the Quad-emic. Learn about preventive measures like vaccination, masking, and ...

REGIONAL health chiefs are urging people to continue using NHS services wisely. Dr Hamish McLure, the region's medical director, says hospitals are facing high demand. "The impact of cold weather on ...

Ever since the novel coronavirus reached the United States five years ago, it has unleashed punishing winter waves of illness ...

While individual flu cases are not reported in Florida, the state did say that there were 13 outbreaks in eight counties, including two in Seminole County, one in Orange County, and one in Volusia ...

In the winter, it seems few are safe from some kind of illness — flu, COVID-19, norovirus, colds. But there are things you ...

Brits have been urged to look out for three key symptoms of a dreaded winter bug that is “surging” in hospitals. An update ...