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CDC urges updated COVID-19, flu, and RSV guidance as hospitalizations are expected to mirror last year’s levels.

With flu season among us, many doctors recommend getting vaccinated sooner rather than later. (Scripps News Group) ...

A person living in the suburbs of New York City has tested positive for chikungunya, a mosquito-borne virus that is more often seen in South America and hasn’t been transmitted on the U.S. mainland in ...

Cook County health officials are warning about a possible measles exposure at Northwestern Medicine Palos Hospital last week.

Because the flu shot offers the best protection when people get it before the virus circulates, now is the time to get vaccinated, Bloomberg Opinion columnist Lisa Jarvis writes.

It’s worth emphasizing that if you’re feeling sick, you should rest at home instead of going to work. This will prevent ...

Bacteria from our toilets, the cold sore virus and thrush-causing yeast can thrive on our toothbrushes. But there are ways to ...

An influx of patients with severe respiratory and flu-like symptoms, including loss of taste and smell, is overwhelming ...

Respiratory virus season is officially here again and doctors are already seeing some early flu cases in their offices.