The Ministry of Health is alerting the public to a “recent increase in COVID-19 cases identified through routine surveillance ...

Health officials have highlighted a rise in incidents of Covid-19 on the island, in the wake of an alert issued by the ...

Flu B is on the rise among kids and teens. Learn why this year’s flu season is different, who gets free shots, and how to ...

From political name-calling to social media meltdowns, public life feels more hostile than ever. But quiet acts of kindness ...

While it has not yet triggered the kind of global alarm seen in early 2020, its emergence serves as a reminder that the virus is still evolving ... the spread of other respiratory diseases like the ...

It’s officially fall and that means cold and flu season is here. According to the CDC, Flu activity begins to increase in ...

Latest medical research on cold and flu viruses, including symptoms, remedies, prevention and treatment. Learn how you can help protect yourself from cold and flu viruses, including swine flu and ...

Photo / 123rf Flu and Covid-19 are spiking in Western Bay of Plenty. Photo / 123rf Patients are being asked to wait in their cars outside medical centres, due to the sharp spike in winter illnesses.

You already know you need to keep hydrated, but eating the right foods can really help snuff out that sniffle, and other nasty symptoms synonymous with winter.

When you're sick, do you push on and keep working or do you take the day off to rest? Wellness expert Phil Wolffe calls on ...

Head colds are very contagious. When a person with a head cold sneezes or coughs, droplets that contain the virus can travel through the air and reach other people who could contract the virus.

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