cold and flu

Flu season is in full swing, and many people are feeling the effects of the virus—which is hitting the US harder…

Thanks to the pandemic, you’re probably a lot more aware of infectious diseases than you ever thought you would be.…

Chances are, if you take care of young children—or have just been a bit on edge about this year’s cold and flu…

We know at this point in the pandemic that COVID-19 is less likely to spread outdoors. But unless you live in a…

If the pandemic has taught us anything, it’s that many people are, well, a bit selfish. Most of us know a friend of…

Flu season is ramping up, folks. Cases are already “high” in certain parts of the US, according to recent data from…

Keep in mind, too, that norovirus cases are only expected to go up from here. “Kids are back in school,” which…

Either way, many experts aren’t happy about the CDC’s shift. “Doctors and other health care workers have an…

Cold and flu season may be nastier than usual this year, experts say. Beyond getting your flu shot, it doesn’t hurt…

Enterovirus D68, a virus that typically causes respiratory symptoms and, in rare cases, severe illness in children,…