Wash your hands, frequently, with soap and water. The water doesn’t need to be hot, and there’s no good evidence that antibacterial soaps are superior to plain soap.

Americans are getting hit with a double whammy of viruses this year – an especially vicious flu season, and on top of it, a stomach bug called norovirus that seems to be infecting more people ...

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A century has passed since the Spanish Flu Pandemic killed off 3 to 5 percent of the world's population, according to some estimates when it hit in 1918.

The most important thing that you can do during flu season to protect yourself from germs is to wash your hands. The most common way people catch colds and other infectious diseases is by rubbing ...

STATEN ISLAND, N.Y. -- Wash your hands! Doctors tell us that’s the best way to stay healthy as this year’s flu season rages. Seems simple enough.

How can you stop yourself from being next in line for the creeping crud? One of the best ways to prevent the flu and control the spread of infection is age-old and costs virtually nothing, says Dr.

Flus and colds could be more prevalent this year because they didn't spread as much last year due to pandemic restrictions. We answer questions about the flu vaccine and how to stay protected.

Little can be done to prevent an outbreak of bird flu if it comes in the next year or so before vaccine production can get started, health experts caution, but they say common sense measures can ...

You can’t open the newspaper, turn on the television, or visit a website without seeing some alarming statistic about the flu. According to the ...