Seasonal changes not only welcome a new season, new weather, and new food habits, but it also bring in seasonal diseases, especially respiratory viruses. Though it is a yearly occurrence. Every time ...

Forget COVID-19 and the flu. A "mystery throat virus" is going around, causing sore throat, runny nose, fever and even diarrhea -- and offering no real treatment. The odds are fairly high that ...

Radiohead postponed two dates of its European tour after announcing that lead singer Thom Yorke was dealing with an “extreme throat infection.” The two shows in Copenhagen, Denmark, which were ...

Often confused for a common cold, respiratory syncytial virus (RSV) can in fact be serious and should be studied more closely. In studies led by Singapore General Hospital (SGH), researchers ...

“We’re seeing strep throat and COVID, along with other viral illnesses that have cold symptoms and fevers. We’re also seeing the number of patients with whooping cough, or pertussis, which is ...

Indiana is among several states with "very high" COVID-19 viral activity at the end of August, according to the CDC. The most common COVID-19 variant is XFG, while the NB.1.8.1 variant is associated ...

Woke up to a sore, scratchy throat? You may want to blame it on dry air, but it’s usually a sign your body is fighting a viral infection. “The top five causes of a sore throat are a virus, a virus, a ...

College campuses are uniquely efficient environments for spreading infectious diseases. Students live in close quarters, share dining spaces, attend crowded classes and frequently exchange drinks, ...