Outbreaks of norovirus, an extremely contagious stomach bug, can spread quickly. “‘Tis the season for germs,” said Dr.

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Forget colorful leaves. Any caregiver knows that the real signs of fall are kids with coughs, sneezes and sniffles. Autumn marked the start of respiratory virus season, when colds, flu and other bugs ...

Before you start spiraling, know that most mice usually don’t show up just because your home is dirty, though that doesn’t ...

Health Affairs' Rob Lott interviews Michael T. Osterholm, the director of the Center for Infectious Disease Research and ...

When teenagers or adults do get hand, foot and mouth disease, symptoms are usually mild or may not appear at all. Some adults ...

Escherichia coli (E. coli), a type of bacteria commonly found in the human gut, could spread as quickly as swine flu, new ...