The latest data on respiratory illness in the United States shows that shoppers and merry-makers are spreading more than just holiday cheer: They’re also passing around germs. In many cases, it’s a ...

Norovirus levels are increasing across California, and the rise is especially notable in the San Francisco Bay Area and L.A., ...

It may feel like you are surrounded by sniffles and coughs, but flu season activity is still low in many parts of the U.S.

Neisseria gonorrhoeae, the microbe responsible for gonorrhoea, is developing resistance to most antibiotics, which means we need new drugs to treat the condition. An antibiotic called zoliflodacin mig ...

Having a pet dog could offer a surprising health benefit by altering some children’s immune systems. New research suggests that having a dog at home could help to prevent eczema in children who are ...

By bno - Mark Buckton - Taipei When COVID‑19 exploded across the globe in early 2020, it changed the lives of almost every ...

As flu season peaks, and with several other illnesses going around, here's how to stay safe and healthy this season in ...