Tag: viruses

First case of severe mpox disease reported in major city: ‘Life-threatening’

Highly contagious virus with no treatment spreading rapidly through western state

Flu season could linger into spring as doctors warn of second wave on the way

Hidden virus inside gut bacteria linked to doubled colorectal cancer risk, study finds

Largest measles outbreak in recent history reported on southwestern college campus

Measles outbreak poses risk of ‘irreversible’ brain damage, health officials warn

Measles exposure risk identified at major airport and theme park, health officials warn

How long you’re contagious with the flu — and when it’s safe to go out

Can the flu shot actually give you influenza? Doctors set the record straight

Measles outbreak reaches a major South Carolina college campus