Eileen Yam and Giancarlo Pasquini contributed to this chapter. Five years after the pandemic began, Americans largely see ...

Influenza levels in the US are the highest they've been in 15 years amid winter weather and a second wave of the virus.

Jan. 20, 2025, marks five years since the CDC reported the first laboratory-confirmed case of COVID-19 on American soil.

The U.S. has seen earlier and more intense surges of the flu and RSV this year than is typical, pediatrician Dr. Ryan Fulton notes.

A new CDC study published Monday found that more than 1 million children were affected by long COVID in 2023. Higher levels ...

There’s a new term to describe the rise of respiratory illnesses this season: “quad-demic.” The “quad” in quad-demic refers ...

A new report suggests that more Americans may be walking around with bird flu − and not even know it. Researchers from the ...

It's flu season right now, and the U.S. is in the midst of a wave that's straining hospitals. But not all influenza is the ...

Flu infections are at or near their highest levels in at least 15 years and are still rising, the Centers for Disease Control ...

Feeling under the weather? In Texas, cedar can bring sneezing, congestion and itchy eyes, but so can the flu, COVID-19 and other illnesses.

It's flu season, but not all influenza is the same. If you're feeling sick, it helps to know the difference between flu A and ...

COVID-19 can show up later than the ... If you are ill, CDC recommends you should stay home until both your symptoms are improving and you haven’t had a fever for 24 hours.