Can Adults Get RSV From Children? What to Know as Cases Spike

Chances are, if you take care of young children—or have just been…

How an ‘Immunity Gap’ May Be Fueling a Spike in Respiratory Illnesses

This winter is shaping up to be a wild one: respiratory syncytial…

Should You Get the Flu Shot While Sick? Experts Say It Depends

If you feel a bit under the weather, trudging out to your…

Now’s the Time to Get Older Family Members Vaccinated If You’re Seeing Them for Thanksgiving

As the holiday season ramps up, it can be tempting to skip…

6 Flu Complications You Should Know About, According to Doctors.

Flu season has arrived—and experts say it might be a rough one.…

Another COVID Wave Is Expected This Winter—And We’re Not Prepared for It

As cold and flu season settles in, COVID cases will likely rise…

‘Scrabble’ Variants May Spike COVID Infections: What You Should Know

By now, we all understand that COVID will continue to evolve frequently.…

Here’s How Long Flu Shot Side Effects Last, If You Experience Them at All

Friendly reminder: It’s time to get your annual flu vaccine if you…

A 5-Day COVID Isolation Probably Isn’t Long Enough, New Research Suggests

Many people who get sick with COVID may still test positive five…

Flu Season Is Ramping Up—and Some States Have Already Been Hit Hard

Flu season is ramping up, folks. Cases are already “high” in certain…

People Still Aren’t Getting the New COVID Booster. Experts Say They Aren’t Surprised.

Many people are also simply less interested in COVID news these days,…

What to Know About Norovirus, the Stomach Flu That Causes Nasty Symptoms

Keep in mind, too, that norovirus cases are only expected to go…

Doctors Aren’t Happy About the CDC’s New Mask Guidelines for Health Care Settings

Either way, many experts aren’t happy about the CDC’s shift. “Doctors and…

6 Things New Parents Should Know About RSV in Young Children

One possible reason for that? Because so many people were wearing face…

3 Ways to Stop a Runny Nose ASAP

It’s that time of year again. No, we’re not talking about pumpkin…

The CDC Issued a Health Alert About Enterovirus D68 in Kids—Here’s What You Need to Know

Enterovirus D68, a virus that typically causes respiratory symptoms and, in rare…

How Does Monkeypox Affect the Brain?

The monkeypox outbreak in the US seems to be slowing down slightly—a…

Now’s a Great Time to Get Your Annual Flu Shot

From updated COVID boosters to confusion about monkeypox vaccine eligibility, important vaccine…

When Is the Best Time to Get Your Updated COVID Booster?

Updated COVID boosters will be available this fall. The new formulas received…

PSA: Don’t Sleep on the Campus Health Center When You’re in College

There’s a lot to love about college: sudden independence, late nights with…