Infections tend to be most common among older children and adolescents but in 2024 have been rampant among young children, ...

Pneumonia is a lung infection that annually impacts millions of people around the globe, according to the Centers for Disease ...

Half a decade on from the start of the COVID-19 pandemic, a study by the University of Surrey highlights the significant impact of combined public health measures in reducing airborne viral ...

State health leaders have confirmed a spike in walking pneumonia cases in Iowa. Walking pneumonia is considered a less severe form of pneumonia.

Pneumonia can be caused by a virus, bacteria or fungus. Each of these can cause an immune reaction in the tissues of the ...

The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention confirmed the first case of severe bird flu in the U.S. on Wednesday.

As California declares a state of emergency over bird flu, here is what scientists are saying about the dangers of the virus.

Does it feel like almost everyone you know is sick right now? Here’s what’s going around -- and how to avoid catching it.

Local families may have noticed an increase in children being diagnosed with pneumonia this fall. Virginia Department of ...

Check the vaccination status for all family members. Consider the health vulnerabilities of family members you'll be visiting. Practice good hygiene, including frequent hand washing. Stay home if ...

The winter weather comes with many different illnesses and issues and you must safeguard against them! A new issue that has ...

The festive time of year can also bring fevers, coughing and congestion – if you have kids pay attention to illnesses that may be more than just a cold.