The runny nose, the coughing – while the discomfort is never fun, knowing if you (or your children) have a virus or just ...

Doctors explain the differences between food poisoning and the stomach flu. Here's how to tell the difference between them ...

The 2025-26 flu season has been brutal, so far. At least 19 million Americans have had it, and it's not over yet. Flu season typically runs through May, so there’s still a good chance of getting the ...

Debi Weiss went to the doctor's office with what she thought were worsening flu symptoms, but got a very different diagnosis Lexi Lane is a weekend banking writer at PEOPLE. She first joined as a ...

As the U.S. flu season winds down, health officials say the flu vaccine didn't work very well, with one of its worst effectiveness rates in more than a decade. A new strain that dominated the early ...

Researchers are sounding the alarm as they chart a recent outbreak of avian influenza that has killed a number of marine mammals in or near Año Nuevo State Park in San Mateo County. The highly ...

Flu season might be winding down — but don’t stash the tissues just yet. A little-known respiratory virus with no vaccine or treatment has been quietly picking up steam since the start of winter, ...

At UPMC Children’s Community Pediatrics this week, providers are seeing hand, foot and mouth disease, strep throat, viral upper respiratory infections and human metapneumovirus. Human metapneumovirus ...