Respiratory illnesses like RSV, COVID-19, flu, and the common cold spike annually. Johns Hopkins experts debunk myths and ...

This virus is highly contagious and can be passed through close contact with an infected individual, through contaminated ...

William Schaffner: Norovirus is an intestinal virus that can make you very, very sick. It is indelicately called winter vomiting disease, and it begins suddenly, often with an explosive vomit that ...

An infectious disease expert at Baylor College of Medicine explains how to protect yourself from the virus and, if you get it ...

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

If a person gets ill, they take a medicine to treat their disease. But there is another possibility: vaccines that stimulate the immune system to control and treat an existing disease, a type of ...

They have the ability to cure some bacterial diseases that would ... to reduce the spread of antibiotic-resistant bacteria. Viral diseases cannot be cured by antibiotics, as they reproduce inside ...

When you do the same task day after day, month after month, it’s easy to overlook the small signs of a bigger problem, ...