Amid rising concern around respiratory illnesses in India, several state governments have raised surveillances and issued ...

As per state health department data, a total of 48,019 people with suspected influenza-like symptoms were screened in ...

Challenge trials help researchers study immune responses. Skeptics still doubt the approach is worth the risks ...

Norovirus can survive on surfaces for weeks, and health officials say the virus can defeat most household cleaners. The ...

A virus causing cold-like symptoms is making its seasonal rounds, and health officials are urging everyone to take preventive ...

The WHO has downplayed concerns over a rise in HMPV cases, saying outbreaks are normal during winter in the Northern ...

HMPV is now recognized as one of the viruses responsible for "the common cold," usually causing mild symptoms such as a cough and a runny or stuffy nose. There is no specific treatment for HMPV and at ...

The highly contagious stomach bug calls for “enhanced precautions” — the highest level of cleaning.

Meta announced this week it was ending third-party fact-checking and moving towards community notes. Some experts fear it could lead to a rise in health misinformation.

Health First's chief medical officer gives advice on how to avoid norovirus, one of the most common causes of the 'stomach ...

A variant of the virus caused disease in people in 1997, when there was a small but deadly outbreak in Hong Kong. Eighteen ...

Since 2023, seven babies in the neonatal intensive care unit of a Richmond hospital have suffered unexplained fractures and ...