T his week, the Deschutes County Health Department noted an upward trend in cases of the flu and whooping cough in Central Oregon, compared to previous years. Deschutes County Pub ...

Human metapneumovirus cases are rising in India. Symptoms include cough, fever, and nausea. Vulnerable groups are at greater ...

Staying healthy is a new year resolution for many but viruses are making it difficult. Let’s break down what’s going around ...

People can still pass on norovirus for two weeks after getting infected. Norovirus is the leading cause of foodborne illness outbreaks in Wisconsin, according to Brown County Public Health. The most ...

China is currently battling an outbreak of HMPV, a virus that causes cold-like symptoms, after it was detected in the city of Xian on December 16 last year.

Mayo Clinic's Pain Rehabilitation Centers in Minnesota, Florida and Arizona help people experiencing chronic pain find ways to alleviate or control the pain. One way is by using biofeedback to train ...

Respiratory illness levels in Illinois have risen from moderate to high, according to the state's health department, but what ...

HealthDay News — Rates of pertussis in the United States are surging, with more than 32,000 cases reported as of mid-December — about six times more than at this time last year and more than have been ...

The Douglas County Health Department's midtown has closed temporarily due to water damage from a steam pipe failure.

With many viruses now on the rise, it can be hard to know which illness you have and how to handle it. A doctor helps you to ...

We all know there's absolutely nothing worse than having a stuffy nose - and for many of us, rather than going through 20 boxes of tissues or using a nasal inhaler, Vicks VapoRub is the go-to for ...

That’s why the recent surge in cases of pertussis, or whooping cough, should serve as a warning that we need to do more to ...