By understanding the general characteristics of different respiratory illnesses you can be more informed about what your body ...

How can you tell the difference between the flu and Covid-19? It’s impossible to tell without a test. Influenza and Covid-19 have such similar symptoms, you may need to get tested to know what ...

One of the best ways to avoid getting sick is quite simple, according to Prianka Chawla, MD, Primary Care Physician at Tufts Medical Center: Keep your distance from people who are sick. But because of ...

Mosquitoes transmit dengue fever chikungunya and malaria but each disease has its own physiological consequences ...

Tez, an ER nurse, TikToker, and former emergency medicine technician, has worked in emergency medicine for six years. She and ...

Outbreaks in one's community, new variants of vaccine-preventable diseases, and health care providers all influence American's vaccination.

Under the guise of efficiency, the Trump administration is taking a sledgehammer to essential programs and agencies that are ...

It’s that time of year when many of us notice we are sneezing more and perhaps have a runny or blocked nose. But what is the ...

When your baby is sick, there’s no substitute for visiting the pediatrician. In the meantime, these home remedies may help ease cough symptoms. Life can be stressful when your little one is sick ...

Avian flu strains tend to only affect birds, but the current outbreak has spread to cattle and – in rare cases – people. The ...

Pope Francis, a voice for the poor who overcame fierce resistance to reshape the Catholic Church, has died on Easter Monday, ...