I spoke to a community group in October. I started with a question: What season is it? Holidays offer a good clue to the season, but it can be confusing.

Norovirus can strike suddenly, leaving you feeling nauseous and exhausted. Here's what to know if it hits you this winter.

Mouth-to-skin contact can include kissing and being close to a person’s face, such as breathing close to somebody. Mpox can spread this way through infectious respiratory particles. However, the risk ...

New York City recently reported its second measles case of 2025, leaving health officials across New York bracing for the highly contagious disease to spread further. To understand just how quickly a ...

Five years after the first cases of COVID-19 were reported, the World Health Organization is still reporting deaths from the virus. More than 3,000 people died in the last month, adding to the more ...

So far in 2025, the illness has sickened over 12,000 people in 11 countries across the Americas. Pale-throated sloths (Bradypus tridactylus) are one reservoir species for the Oropouche virus in the ...

Chikungunya virus, a debilitating tropical disease caused by infected mosquito bites, poses a greater health threat in Europe than previously thought because it can be spread when air temperatures are ...

Influenza rates in North Carolina remain high following the state's first pediatric flu death of the season. Wastewater data shows a sharp spike in flu cases, along with increases in COVID-19 and RSV, ...

Two cases of the Nipah virus have been detected in India, prompting a raft of screening measures to be enacted in countries across Asia.