A fast-moving COVID-19 strain is sweeping the country with a striking calling card: “razor blade throat,” a sharp, searing ...

People who've had COVID-19 are highly unlikely to contract it again for at least six months after the first infection, according to a British study of healthcare workers on the frontline of fight ...

It's fall, y'all, and you know what that means—temperatures and leaves drop, football season is in full swing, pumpkin spice ...

Just in time for respiratory virus season, a highly transmissible COVID-19 strain is fueling a wave of infections across the US. The XFG variant, informally known as “Stratus,” has been driving up ...

The Herpes simplex virus is a widespread virus that often causes cold sores, and most people carry it. By removing a virulence gene, i.e. a gene that makes the virus harmful to humans, the herpes ...

ST. LOUIS — Conflicting information from federal agencies about who should get an updated COVID-19 vaccine has led to confusion among those seeking — and administering — the dose, providers say. The ...

The Tacoma-Pierce County Health Department on Friday announced that a type of mpox virus had been detected in Pierce County wastewater sampling. Washington State Department of Health and the ...

This is the time of year when updated boosters for COVID-19 are typically available. But this year has been anything but typical. Here’s a look at what we know about where to get the shot in Oregon ...

The state Department of Public Health has elevated the West Nile virus risk level to high in Worcester and 14 other communities following the recent diagnoses of two human cases, both following likely ...

Health Secretary Robert F. Kennedy Jr.’s hand-picked advisory panel declined to recommend COVID-19 vaccines for anyone on Friday — leaving it up to Americans to decide if they want the jab or not. The ...

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