THE EARLY STAGES of measles can resemble a cold or flu. Seven to 14 days after exposure, people may have a high fever (over ...

Cold germs from someone’s nose or cough can live on surfaces for hours to days, depending on many factors. Learn which surfaces to avoid or clean.

Pregnancy is a happy moment for any woman, but during this time there is a risk of many diseases, in which flu is also a ...

An appointment with Wendell Helveston, M.D., a neurologist in Hattiesburg, MS, led to a series of diagnostic tests, such as ...

Tree pollen season has begun in South Carolina while cold and flu viruses are still circulating, which can confuse patients.

But while many folks do improve at home thanks to a combination of medication, rest, hydration and time, others require ...

The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention report that if hantavirus progresses to hantavirus pulmonary syndrome, about 38% of people end up dying from the disease.

Local doctors are raising alarms about a potential super-infection that can occur alongside the flu, making individuals significantly more ill.

Oklahoma recently saw a record number of flu-related hospitalizations, leading to numerous school closures and cleaning days.

Post-COVID pulmonary fibrosis, which involves scarring of the lungs that can worsen over time and may require a lung ...

Symptoms start one to eight weeks after exposure and initially can include fatigue, fever and muscle aches, according to the CDC.

The Minnesota Department of Health is issuing a warning to parents about a rare, potentially fatal neurological complication ...