Doctor visits and hospitalizations for flu have hit a 15-year high. Why is this flu season so bad? Experts discuss influenza ...

With a measles outbreak growing in West Texas, and cases popping up across the country, experts say vaccination is your best ...

The worst respiratory illness season in over a decade is hitting Pennsylvania and the country. Here's why everyone is getting sick this winter.

Varicella, known as chickenpox, is caused by the varicella zoster virus (VZV), with an estimated 84 million cases annually. It primarily affects children, for most of whom it is a self-limiting ...

Laredo Public Health reveals Webb County's top infectious diseases, which include whooping cough and chickenpox, urging ...

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Use precise geolocation data and actively scan device characteristics for identification. This is done to store and access ...

For a second time this season, at least 41 states are reporting high or very high levels of the flu. Here's how to stay safe.

AARP is urging Hollywood to age up. A new study released Friday by the organization finds that most adults age 50 and older are more likely to support movies and TV programs that included ...

While chickenpox usually lasts 4-7 days, it can turn serious and cause life-threatening complications during pregnancy and in babies, adolescents, adults, and people with weakened immune systems.

Emily McGardle: ‘The worst part about getting chicken pox as an adult is that it’s not as acceptable to cry all the time’ Art: What Lies Beneath Emily McGardle's 'The Pox' ...