As North Carolina illness rates spike post-holidays, here's what to know about the spread of flu, stomach flu and COVID-19.

Flu season is here in the Tri-State area, and other illnesses are in full swing as well. Here is what you need to know about the flu, the norovirus stomach bug, RSV and COVID. Influenza, or the flu, ...

Those infected with the flu are most contagious during the first three days, the CDC said. In some cases, however, people can ...

A new study out of South Korea suggests that people who test positive for COVID-19 a second time may no longer be contagious. For the study, published Tuesday by South Korea's Centers for Disease ...

State health officials confirmed a second pediatric death associated with the flu this season. Here's what to know.

Like the flu and COVID, the symptoms of a cold are often coughing, a sore throat, tiredness and sometimes a fever. However, ...

Individuals infected with the coronavirus are most contagious once they’ve started displaying symptoms of the illness, but science still isn’t sure whether it can be spread while it’s incubating — and ...

After a COVID positive test, the federal Centers for Disease Control has officially outlined two recommended ways for you to escape quarantine and return to work or normal interactions: One focuses on ...

A newer strain of the novel coronavirus appears to be even more contagious than the original, according to a study published April 30 on bioRxiv. Scientists at Santa Fe, N.M.-based Los Alamos Research ...

The holiday season may be over, but cold and flu season has just started. Hospitalizations for seasonal respiratory illnesses ...

RSV is usually contagious for three to eight days. A patient also may be contagious a day or two before experiencing symptoms, the CDC said. Infants and those with weakened immune systems, however, ...