A cancer doctor is urging people to be aware of lingering cold and flu symptoms that could be a sign of something more ...

Local doctors report a sharp rise in cases and increased hospital precautions, while urging residents to stay vigilant with ...

Cough and congestion are common for many children this time of year, signaling any number of illnesses. For parents, it’s ...

The state Department of Health is advising Rhode Islanders to get flu shots and take other preventive measures as the illness ...

Those infected with the flu are most contagious during the first three days, the CDC said. In some cases, however, people can ...

Influenza is on the rise in several states. Here are symptoms to look for if you start feeling under the weather.

Influenza is on the rise. Flu activity was "high" or "very high" in 32 states and jurisdictions, as of Dec. 30, according to ...

ICE FROM STICKING TO PAVEMENT BEFORE A STORM HITS. WHOOPING COUGH IS SPREADING ACROSS KENTUCKY. THREE INFANTS HAVE DIED FROM THE INFECTION OVER THE PAST 12 MONTHS. WLKY’S MEGAN MATTHEWS SAT DOWN WITH ...

With cold and flu season underway, one would hope others would be considerate enough to cough and sneeze into the crook of their elbow, slowing down the spread of contagious droplets into the air ...

Now, despite all of us learning to sneeze and cough into our elbow during the pandemic, new research has emerged with different advice. A study from the University of Utah has shown that coughing into ...

As we head deeper into fall and toward the holiday season, your little one may start to exhibit symptoms like a runny nose, cough, or fever. But with the overlap between the common cold, influenza ...

Cases of pertussis, the infection commonly known as whooping cough, are up across the country, and several children have died from it so far this year. Whooping cough cases in the United States were ...