Hamilton County health officials are warning of an outbreak of a parvovirus infection that could be dangerous to unborn babies.

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ATLANTA (AP) — U.S. Health Secretary Robert F. Kennedy Jr.’s new vaccine advisory committee backed another option to protect infants against a dangerous virus — before turning to questions about fall ...

Scientists in Spain and China discovered that HSV-1 begins rewriting the architecture of human genes just one hour after ...

UPMC Children’s Community pediatrics is seeing strep throat and viral upper respiratory infections this week. WellSpan ...

When you catch a cold or the flu, a sore throat is often a symptom, making swallowing and talking uncomfortable. With ...

Well no, viruses cause the common cold. But, as Norman and Tegan explain, winter does set the stage for those viruses to have more moments in the spotlight. References: ...

Prior to covid, you see, the cold-getting experience went like this: I’d wake with a stuffy nose and scratchy throat and my only thought was to curse the gods for visiting a new virus cocktail ...

These and more than 200 other viruses spread through saliva or mucus particles expelled from a sick person. “To catch a cold, you must introduce a cold virus from someone else into your airway ...

The United States could soon have another tool in the fight against respiratory syncytial virus, an illness that’s the No. 1 cause of hospitalization in infants.

“HSV-1 is a common virus to which almost everyone is exposed early in life,” says David Hunter, M.D., ... “Most cold sores aren’t a cause for concern,” Santos adds.

The common cold and the flu share lots of similarities but they’re caused by different viruses, and they can have vastly different effects on your health. Knowing the difference means you can get ...