Five years after the first cases of COVID-19, reports of hMPV, an obscure respiratory virus in China may understandably raise ...

The NHS confirmed that 2024 was its busiest year ever for A&E and ambulance services. December alone saw the highest number ...

Wastewater maps show where levels of COVID, flu and RSV are high. Wastewater testing is intended to act as an early warning system for public health professionals, allowing them t ...

The WHO has downplayed concerns over a rise in HMPV cases, saying outbreaks are normal during winter in the Northern Hemisphere.

Across the nation, the healthcare system is taking a beating as the "quad-demic" continues to strain resources and slow down ...

Most people who catch the flu have only the above mild symptoms and recover on their own without the use of antiviral ...

The Portland Water District, in partnership with the nationwide WastewaterSCAN program based at Stanford University, is playing a vital role in tracking infectious diseases. By analyzing wastewater ...

Respiratory virus season is worsening. Nearly five years since the COVID-19 pandemic took hold, disease experts are urging ...

Respiratory illnesses are on the rise across San Antonio, Bexar County and Texas. Doctor Jason Bowling, a professor and infectious diseases specialist at UT Health San Antonio and the Chief ...

Get vaccinated now to reduce the risk of severe illness from flu, COVID-19, and RSV. Vaccines are free and available at ...

The best way to protect yourself from the flu and COVID is to get vaccinated. This can reduce your chances of getting sick ...

Flu cases rose after Christmas and officials are encouraging common-sense prevention measures for all respiratory viruses.