Though the common cold and the flu have very similar symptoms, some key differences like how high your fever is will help you ...

TAMPA, Fla. — 'Tis the season... for increased sickness. The winter and holiday season is typically when more people get sick, particularly with respiratory viruses such as the flu, RSV and COVID-19.

Norovirus is on the rise in the United States, according to data from the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC). From Aug. 1 to Dec. 11, there were nearly 500 cases of norovirus reported to ...

There’s a virus rapidly circulating through much of the South, Centers for Disease Control and Prevention data show — and there’s no treatment for it. There has been a recent uptick in cases of ...

Godfrey Dzhivhuho has dedicated his career to understanding HIV and other infectious diseases, inspired by the epidemic he witnessed growing up. Raised in Warrenton-Kimberly, South Africa, the oldest ...

For over three decades, HIV has played an elaborate game of hide-and-seek with researchers, making treating—and possibly even curing—the disease a seemingly insurmountable obstacle to achieve.

The oropouche virus, also known as "sloth fever", is fast spreading in popular vacation hotspots and has been detected in ...

Pandemonium took over a railway station in Germany this week that led to a shut down after passengers displayed symptoms of a lethal virus that currently doesn’t have a cure. Officers cordoned off ...

SANTA MONICA, Calif. (KABC) -- Doctors are now using a virus from a disease that's been largely eradicated to fight brain tumors. The polio virus is the latest weapon ...

Dr. Saba Valadkhan is a professor at Case Western Reserve University in Cleveland. But the next time you see her, it could be ...