Respiratory virus season is in full swing across California, with several illnesses spreading across the state. Cases of ...

STATEN ISLAND, N.Y. — With the terrifying coronavirus (COVID-19) pandemic of 2020 behind us and the world now returned to normal, many people have moved away from vaccination or even testing for the ...

As summer heats up, a new set of COVID variants is fueling an uptick in cases and emergency room visits across much of the country. The series of COVID strains, nicknamed the "FLiRT" variants, are ...

Wastewater testing grew tremendously during the pandemic. But is it ready to tackle the opioid crisis, air pollution and antibiotic resistance? In late 2020, COVID-19’s global death toll was rising as ...

The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention has updated its COVID guidelines for 2024, removing the five-day isolation recommendation as the agency said it aims to mirror guidance for other ...

Health experts are urging people to stay up-to-date on COVID vaccinations. It's a trend that's happened since 2020: When temperatures rise, so does the number of COVID cases. And local doctors report ...

State health officials confirmed a second pediatric death associated with the flu this season. Here's what to know.