Updated vaccines, proper hygiene and staying home when you're sick can help prevent the spread of respiratory illnesses this ...

Flu season is officially upon us, as the state's overall respiratory illness level has risen from Moderate to High, according to a recent report by the Illinois Department of Human Health (IDPH).

Emergency room visits with influenza are now "very high" nationwide, the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention said ...

A family medicine physician at Mayo Clinic offers tips for managing common viral illnesses and when to seek medical care.

With winter illnesses on the rise, washing hands, cleaning surfaces, and avoiding face-touching can reduce virus spread.

The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention reports there’s been a nationwide increase of the illness, commonly known as ...

IN PAL Flu season is here, and health officials are urging people to take steps to avoid getting sick as the holidays approach. The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention reports that flu ...