GoLocal LIVE interviewed Dr. Philip Chan, who discussed the growing hospitalization hammering Rhode Island hospitals.

Dr. Iris Gorfinkel joins us to discuss RSV, a highly contagious respiratory virus that’s becoming more prominent this winter.

If it seems like everyone you know has been sick with the flu lately, you're not alone. The United States is facing what ...

One flu activity tracker said Mississippi was No. 1 in the country for influenza activity last week. What you need to know ...

Health experts have issued a warning to three groups of people who are vulnerable to “severe” illness as hospital cases of ...

Respiratory syncytial virus is a common, highly contagious illness that often causes mild upper respiratory symptoms, akin to a cold. In babies, particularly those with tiny airways, RSV can cause the ...

The worst respiratory illness season in over a decade is hitting Pennsylvania and the country. Here's why everyone is getting sick this winter.

Norovirus is commonly referred to as the stomach flu, stomach bug or as the “cruise ship virus” because it’s often the cause ...

The success of an ongoing pilot programme offering RSV vaccination to newborn infants provides hope in tackling the ...

NHS data warns RSV cases are also on the rise. It says there were, on average, 22 children in hospital with RSV each day last ...

Hospitals in England have been hit by a storm of norovirus infections as the number of beds taken up by patients with the virus reached a record high last week.   An average 1,160 patients a day were ...

A vaccination program in Scotland has significantly reduced hospital admissions for a common respiratory virus among older adults. A new study from the University of Strathclyde and Public Health ...