Medically reviewed by Daniel More, MD An ear infection often happens when a virus or bacteria causes inflammation in the ear.

The risk of respiratory syncytial virus, or RSV, is on the rise, along with that of other illnesses including the flu, ...

The most recent numbers from the U.S. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention show there were 91 outbreaks of norovirus ...

Kansas health officials are monitoring a spike in whooping cough cases around the state this year, marking one of the biggest ...

Fall and winter are often considered prime times for colds and flu, but some viral illnesses surge in the spring, too.

WHO links mystery illness in DR Congo to malaria and viral respiratory infections Kinsasha, DRC | THE INDEPENDENT | The World ...

Most norovirus outbreaks occur when people who are already infected spread the virus to others by direct means, such as ...

Multiple Illinois health systems have implemented full or partial mask mandates following an uptick in respiratory infections across the state.

Doctors are urging people to get a flu shot and take other precautions to avoid getting the highly contagious virus.

It's a common complaint at this time. But with its harsh cough that sounds like a seal barking, croup can be scary for ...

Cases of norovirus are surging in parts of the United States this winter, according to data from to the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention, and with holiday gatherings set to continue this ...