The health sector has come into public focus in recent weeks, not least due to the outbreak of chikungunya, an increased number of dengue and related mosquito-borne viral illnesses, a new variant of ...

Questions are answered by experts at the Oregon Health Authority, other state agencies or community partners. Questions and ...

There has been a big rise in Covid cases requiring hospital treatment, with sufferers reporting a "very painful" symptom.

As headlines describe increasing “cases” of a new virus variant, exacerbating fear yet again about COVID, it is time for President Trump to calm the public.

A highly transmissible new COVID-19 variant called NB.1.8.1, aka "Nimbus," is spreading in the United States, CDC data show.

How parents can take steps to protect their family and children from contracting and spreading the new COVID variant, NB 1.8.1. this summer.

"China virus," the Chinese virus—at the start of the 2020 pandemic, this epithet was often encountered in the media. The use ...

About 30% of all respiratory tract infections are caused by coronaviruses, leading to widespread illnesses and, in some cases, to epidemic and even pandemic outbreaks, as we experienced with the COVID ...

With reports of a new variant of COVID-19 out there, it’s important to remain informed and prepare. Public health experts are saying that the new Nimbus variant is more contagious, and ...

A new COVID-19 variant is circulating. The CDC reports that the B.1.8.1 variant accounts for over 37 percent of new U.S.

Recent vaccination announcements have led to some confusion. Four physicians weigh in on who should get vaccinated and when ...