In the throes of winter's yearly round of respiratory virus outbreaks, it pays to remember what Grandma told you.

At the start of every week, our team talks with local experts to unpack a wide range of nationwide health, safety, and ...

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Human metapneumovirus (hMPV) has been hitting the headlines recently as one of the lesser-known winter illnesses that can ...

The Erie County Health Department is warning of an increase in respiratory illnesses like the flu, RSV (respiratory syncytial virus), pertussis ... infants up to 2 years old.

Respiratory Syncytial Virus, or RSV, has dominated headlines with an influx of cases across the country and here in Western ...

Meanwhile, COVID-19 markers declined or remained stable. ED visits for COVID are at low levels but are highest among young ...

A surge in respiratory illness is typical for this time of year, and the simultaneous outbreak of highly contagious norovirus is piling on to the public health risk. Commonly known as stomach flu, ...

Illinois had at least 103 outbreaks of the stomach bug norovirus in November and December — a dramatic increase from previous years, according to the Illinois Department of Public Health. During the ...

Most children will contract RSV by the time they turn 2 years old. These preventative tips can help limit the spread.

In November 2024, Lisa McHugh's then four-month-old ... years of age are also be offered the vaccine, as they can be ...