Early signs of whooping cough in adults look very much like a common cold, Dr. Loafman says. For the first week or so of ...

In a case report published in the New England Journal of Medicine, doctors explain how they figured out the source of her fiery symptoms—worms burrowing into her brain. By this point, she was alert, ...

There’s a new term to describe the rise of respiratory illnesses this season: “quad-demic.” The “quad” in quad-demic refers ...

With rising influenza infection rates nationwide, and in Pennsylvania specifically, any cough or sneeze might trigger concern about spreading infections. With such high rates of infection, doctors are ...

Norovirus, often dubbed the "winter vomiting disease," is making its rounds across the United States, with health officials warning of its contagious nature.

" Signs and symptoms usually begin 12 to 48 hours after your first exposure to a norovirus and last 1 to 3 days," noted the Mayo Clinic. "You can continue to shed virus in your stool for several weeks ...

It follows a recent unknown outbreak with similar symptoms that afflicted the Royal Caribbean Radiance of the Seas sailing ...

Henipaviruses can infect many animals, including bats, horses, monkeys, dogs, cats and even rodents. This means they are more ...

In a breakthrough for influenza research, scientists have discovered immune cells that can recognize influenza (flu) viruses ...

Norovirus cases reach unprecedented levels, medical experts uncover lesser-known symptoms and share vital prevention ...