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

A virus known as coxsackievirus A16, commonly referred to as hand, foot and mouth disease, is spreading quickly among children in the tristate area, causing concern among parents and healthcare ...

Flu cases are already rising in England as experts warn that the common virus could wreak more havoc than usual this year, ...

At least 124 cases of measles have been reported in Texas since late January — marking the largest outbreak in the state in close to 30 years. The dozens of reported cases have mostly affected ...

Adeno-associated virus 2 was present in high amounts in liver tissue and blood in nearly all the children with unexplained hepatitis in the studies. And it was only rarely found in healthy kids, those ...

With the colder weather expected this week, it can lead to several general illnesses that are common during the colder season ...

Health officials have confirmed the first-ever local transmission of the Chikungunya virus in the United States, marking a ...

Enterovirus D68, the respiratory illness suspected of hospitalizing hundreds of children across the nation, has now spread to the Northeast and is likely to hit the whole country. Connecticut and New ...

Children ages 1-9 in London were made eligible for booster doses of a polio vaccine Wednesday after British health authorities reported finding evidence the virus has spread in multiple areas of the ...