Doctors in West Michigan are warning families to be cautious as flu cases — especially among children — are beginning to rise ...

“I think the main reason that some people get more colds than others relates to exposure,” said Dr. Dean Blumberg, the chief ...

Scientists studied hundreds of kids and staff members to learn how respiratory viruses circulate in schools. Here’s what they ...

When summer comes around, you can count on a few things. A Bruce Springsteen spotting at the Jersey Shore. Energy bills going up. And lots of kids getting sick with hand, foot, and mouth disease.

Police warn parents about drug-laced Halloween candy as THC and fentanyl treats disguised as popular brands threaten trick-or ...

Dr. Crystal Carney, the Chair of Pediatrics at Dignity Health Memorial Hospital, shares what illnesses to look out for, and how students can best protect themselves and their classmates. Frazier Park, ...

A statement from the school system said administrators at J.E.J. Moore Middle School became suspicious after all the students came to the office sick.

The kids are back to school, and that could mean trips back to the doctor as illnesses start to spread throughout the household. “But it's very important that parents know that young kids get sick,” ...

RALEIGH (WTVD) -- After two dozen people in Wake County contracted the gastrointestinal disease cryptosporidiosis in public swimming pools, health officials are recommending all public pools in the ...

Think of the worst eras in history. I’m going to go with a dark horse candidate: the mid-19th century. This may seem an odd choice when the Black Death and the Thirty Years’ War are on the shelf. The ...