Many respiratory viruses, including Influenza, RSV and COVID-19, can cause cold-like symptoms,” state health officials said.

HMPV is now recognized as one of the viruses responsible for "the common cold," usually causing mild symptoms such as a cough and a runny or stuffy nose. There is no specific treatment for HMPV and at ...

The bird flu virus circulating among cows, poultry and wild birds isn't yet a threat to the general public, but experts say ...

At Jefferson of New Jersey — which has three emergency locations in Cherry Hill, Turnersville and Stratford — there has been ...

Wastewater maps show where levels of COVID, flu and RSV are high. Wastewater testing is intended to act as an early warning system for public health professionals, allowing them t ...

Meta announced this week it was ending third-party fact-checking and moving towards community notes. Some experts fear it could lead to a rise in health misinformation.

A variant of the virus caused disease in people in 1997, when there was a small but deadly outbreak in Hong Kong. Eighteen ...

The WHO has downplayed concerns over a rise in HMPV cases, saying outbreaks are normal during winter in the Northern ...

Basic public health protections help augment our national security protections,” particularly when it comes to emerging ...

Dr Connor Bamford from Queen’s University shared advice on how to navigate the worst flu season in years .

Zoonotic pathogens very likely caused the last pandemic. Can we get better at halting them before the next one?

Amid rising concern around respiratory illnesses in India, several state governments have raised surveillances and issued ...