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

The NHS has begun inviting older people in Oxfordshire to receive their respiratory syncytial virus (RSV) vaccine.

HOSPITALS in the North West have been hit by a storm of norovirus infections recently as the number of beds taken up by ...

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 ...

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

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 ...

Most deaths from respiratory viruses occur in people older than 65, with risk increasing sharply with advancing age.

Prior to vaccine availability, RSV was a significant cause of illness and hospitalization in older adults in the U.S., ...

Researchers say interventions to reduce RSV infections, like vaccines and monoclonal antibodies, could aid antibiotic stewardship efforts.

Stephanie Mauro, now 76 years old, has had multiple sclerosis for more than 40 years. In 2020, when COVID-19 first appeared in the United States, her condition had worsened to the point where her ...