A surge in respiratory illness is typical for this time of year, and the simultaneous outbreak of highly contagious norovirus is piling on to the public health risk. Commonly known as stomach flu, ...
Dr. Ben Weston, chief health policy advisor for Milwaukee County, joins Lake Effect's Joy Powers to talk about how you can ...
Both doctors recommend staying home, and away from work or school, if you’re sick, so you don’t give it to others. Also ...
The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention recently issued a warning about the rise in respiratory illnesses like the flu ...
Sniffling, sneezing, coughing, aching, nausea: the combination of flu, COVID, RSV and norovirus has created what’s being called a "Quademic," and it’s filling up hospital beds across the Mid-South.
Illinois had at least 103 outbreaks of the stomach bug norovirus in November and December – a dramatic increase from previous ...
Inflammation can trigger heart attacks in people with coronary artery disease. It can also exacerbate heart failure symptoms and irregular or rapid heartbeats, leading to hospitalization, the hospital ...
COVID-19 cases are stable and represent 1% of Emergency Department(ED) visits Influenza cases are trending up and represent 4.1% of ED visits RSV cases are trending down and represent 0.4% of ED ...
Ohio Department of Health director Dr. Bruce Vanderhoff cautioned Ohioans to continue to take these illnesses seriously.
Community Health System and Saint Agnes ERs are dealing with high numbers of RSV in children, as well as flu, COVID, and parainfluenza cases.
This is the time of year when we see more people getting sick. When temperatures drop people start spending more time inside. That means they are in closer quarters and germs ...
It's what many call "sick season" and area health centers and doctors are seeing a rise in demand for services.