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An elementary school nurse says she's been encouraging kids to make sure they are washing their hands and not spending too much time around others who are sick.

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Dr. Katrina Hood recommends that parents pay attention to how their child is acting during this heightened time of sickness.

According to the CDC, last week’s data shows clinical labs saw a 29.4% increase in tests positive for influenza.

While this decision aims to curb the spread of illness, some parents acknowledge the potential disruptions it may cause to their daily routines.

A mid-sized air ambulance aircraft carrying a sick child and five others crashed on Friday (Jan 31) night shortly after departing from Northeast Philadelphia Airport. The plane went down in a ...

Surviving January without getting sick may make you feel like the star of a horror film. But you're likely a lovable sidekick at best.