Gastrointestinal illnesses, including noroviruses, are on the upswing this winter. Although cruises account for fewer than 1% ...

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An infectious disease MD explains for how long you're likely to transmit the flu to others, with her advice for preventing viral infection.

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NISD's health services director said even if a licensed nurse is absent, a staff member is always on standby, trained for ...

To reduce the odds of catching the flu and colds, experts say consider tried-and-true prevention methods like hand washing and mask wearing.

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An easy DIY hand sanitizer for your whole family. Made with just two ingredients, this homemade hand sanitizer is ready to ...

That said, don't eat raw eggs—and that includes sneaking bites of unbaked cookie dough—because that can not only increase ...

The VI Department of Health is closely monitoring H5N1, commonly referred as bird flu or avian flu, and recent developments in the U.S. mainland and Puerto Rico. Recently H5N1 was detected in a ...

As norovirus was sweeping through the Chicago area in December, the Evanston Health and Human Services Department worked to ...