Flu season is here in New Jersey, but other illnesses are in full swing as well. Reported flu cases at the end of December were more than double what they were at the same time last season. In winter ...

We get it, it's the holiday season. No one wants to get family and friends sick -- and no one wants to miss out, either. With COVID rates up across the country, health experts are urging people to ...

The question is simple: how long is someone with COVID contagious? The answer is complicated! One reference from GoodRx.com gave a bare bones summary. 1. People are most contagious with COVID in the ...

Studies have shown that people may be contagious for about two days before developing COVID-19 symptoms. In fact, right before developing symptoms is when people are likely the most contagious, said ...

Flu has overtaken covid in infections and hospitalizations during the winter respiratory virus season, and their virulence is ...

A new program from eMed and the NIH offers free tests and treatments, and you don't even need to leave your home.

Weeks after North Carolina's first pediatric flu-related death of the season, influenza rates in the Tar Heel State remain high. A Dec. 17 article from the Citizen Times reported on a Western North ...

Most of us try to dodge coughs and sneezes, but some viral threats aren’t so obvious. Research shows that many viruses can linger in the air and on surfaces long after an infected person has left the ...