How bad is the quad-demic where YOU live? Map reveals US virus hotspots
A 'quad-demic' of winter illnesses is surging throughout the South, Midwest, and parts of the Northeast US, according to the ...
As bird flu becomes a growing threat, Moderna is awarded $590M to develop mRNA pandemic influenza vaccines
No person-to-person spread has been detected, but that doesn’t mean an H5N1 avian influenza pandemic isn’t possible or even ...
RIPR: The Public's Radio3d
Amid rising winter illnesses, some emergency departments are asking patients to seek treatment elsewhere
Hospitals around the state are seeing a rise in respiratory illnesses on par with typical increases in the winter months.
Carlmont High Scot Scoop6d
The winter ‘quad-demic’ spreads across the nation
COVID-19, influenza, respiratory syncytial virus (RSV), and norovirus — have spread nationwide in especially high numbers ...
Sentinel & Enterprise on MSN3dOpinion
Editorial: Gov. Healey 2.0 — a move from the political to practical
It appears Gov. Maura Healey isn’t thrilled with our commonwealth’s present state. From revamping the shelter system, to ...
Cape Cod Times4d
Norovirus expected to surge over next two months on Cape Cod: What health experts said
What's up with norovirus, COVID-19, the flu, RSV and other winter illnesses on Cape Cod? Health experts tell us what they're ...
Norovirus: What is it? Who's at risk? And why won't hand sanitizers work?
Norovirus—a highly contagious virus known for causing gastrointestinal distress—is making headlines this winter due to a ...
A norovirus vaccine could be on the horizon as cases rise
Moderna is testing a norovirus vaccine in a phase three trial. Results could be available as soon as this year.
Chicago Tribune3d
Illinois had at least 103 outbreaks of norovirus in November, December, following national trend
Illinois had at least 103 outbreaks of the stomach bug norovirus in November and December — a dramatic increase from previous years, according to the Illinois Department of Public Health.
Oregonian6d
People’s Pharmacy: What to know about the norovirus going around right now
DEAR PEOPLE’S PHARMACY: Why don’t some medical professionals recognize norovirus more readily? My friend had vomiting with diarrhea, stomach cramps and fever. When she described her illness to ...
Chicago Sun-Times2d
Over 110 norovirus outbreaks in Illinois since November, the highest winter spike in years
Norovirus outbreaks spiked in November and December. Frequent hand-washing is the best way to prevent the spread, health experts say. Ashlee Rezin/Sun-Times file Share This winter has seen more ...