The holiday season is often a time to travel, a time to get together with loved ones, and a time to give. For many of us, it ...
RSV is the most common cause of hospitalization in infants under 1 year old. The infection can spread to the lungs and cause ...
Coronavirus cases have been flat locally, likely due to the outsized surge that occurred this past summer, but the flu ...
WASHINGTON — The CDC warns its expecting to see an increase in respiratory related illnesses in the coming weeks as more ...
Since September 1, 2024, pregnant women have been offered RSV vaccination around the time of their 28-week antenatal ...
Gathering for the holidays this season could pose an increased risk for catching a respiratory virus due to North Carolina's ...
Mumps is a contagious viral illness that infects the salivary glands, causing swelling in the cheeks and jaw and flu-like ...
As of this month, about 37 percent of adults 18 and older had received a seasonal flu shot, while 19 percent had received ...
We are in the early stages of the fall and winter respiratory virus season which brings up the important subject of pneumococcal vaccination. Pneumococcal vaccines, often called “pneumonia” vaccines, ...
As of this week, 18% of eligible people in Santa Clara County had received an updated COVID vaccine, about twice the ...
Zuo is a public health resident at the University of British Columbia who works with Northern Health’s medical health ...