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Warming Weather Is Spiking Valley Fever Cases
January 29, 2025, 12:00 pm EST
Valley fever - an infection fueled by heat, dust and weather patterns - is surging across the United States, posing a growing threat in regions far beyond its traditional hotspots.
Winter Is Coming And Whooping Cough Cases Are Spiking
January 29, 2025, 12:00 pm EST
While you may only think of babies and young children when it comes to whooping cough, there’s been a spike in the number of cases across the United States. Watch the video to learn why health officials are concerned.
Is Your County at Risk? CDC Launches New Flu Tracker
January 29, 2025, 12:00 pm EST
The CDC just created a powerful new tool to help you track COVID-19, flu, and other airborne illnesses in your area, so you know exactly when to take extra precautions.
Winter Storm Survival For The Cold And Flu Weary
January 27, 2025, 12:00 pm EST
Feeling sick during a winter storm? Stay safe, warm and follow these smart tips to power through the cold with ease.
What To Know About Turkey, Egg Prices And Bird Flu
January 24, 2025, 12:00 pm EST
With the holiday season upon us, turkeys are center stage. A lot of people are wondering if turkeys pose a threat to bird flu in humans. At the same time, the bird flu outbreak has driven up the cost of eggs, impacting your holiday meals. Here’s what to know about both, and how weather plays a role.
Cold, Flu Or Something More? How To Spot The Difference
January 22, 2025, 9:13 am EST
Not sure if your symptoms point to the flu, pneumonia, or something more serious? This quick guide breaks down key signs - from sudden aches to respiratory distress - helping you recognize the illness and seek the right care.
Cold, Wet Weather Can't Make You Sick, But Here’s What Might
January 22, 2025, 9:13 am EST
Can being out in the rain cause you to develop a cold? Experts say it can actually increase your chances of getting sick. Here’s how.
The Secret Behind The Saying ‘Under The Weather’
January 22, 2025, 9:13 am EST
Ever wondered why we say we’re “under the weather” when we’re sick? It all sails back to the days of seafaring, though weather might have been the missing link all along.
Cold Season Cures Other Countries Swear By
January 22, 2025, 9:12 am EST
As cold and flu season sets in, discover how different cultures around the world tackle symptoms with surprising remedies in their tea.
Vaccination Gaps, Weather May Mean Trouble For Winter Health
January 17, 2025, 12:00 pm EST
With flu, COVID-19 and RSV vaccination rates lagging across the U.S., the CDC is warning that it’s not too late for vulnerable populations - like older adults and young children - to protect themselves this winter.

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