According to the WHO, the proportion of the world’s population aged over 60 years will almost double, from 12% to 22%, ...

Even as the pandemic fades further into the past, other concerns constantly threaten the skilled nursing sector, leading long ...

For context, the first week of December has typically seen a maximum of 65 outbreaks in recent years. Often called the ...

Highly pathogenic avian influenza A(H5N1) viruses have caused widespread infections in dairy cows and poultry in the United ...

Cognitive impairment or the decline of a person’s mental state is highly prevalent among older adults and is independently ...

Tips to prevent the spread of norovirus: Wash hands with soap and water for at least 20 seconds. Avoid food and water that ...

Several years ago, when asked what food I shied away from, one of the six on my list was raw oysters and other raw shellfish.

Norovirus, the highly contagious stomach bug that causes vomiting and diarrhea, is spiking across the US. What to know about ...

Respiratory syncytial virus (RSV) infections can lead to serious complications, particularly in infants and older adults aged ...

Respiratory syncytial virus (RSV) is a major cause of respiratory infections, particularly in infants, children under 5 years, and older adults. Its rapid spread makes RSV a serious public health ...

Feeling under the weather? Local health officials are tracking a variety of viruses making rounds in the community right now.

As we march into the heart of respiratory virus season, here's what to know about what's circulating in Seattle and ...