“The most common point that will generally contain germs are called ‘high-touch areas,’” said Kevin W. Garey, professor and ...

Leading virologists fear a bad flu outbreak could leave people vulnerable to other seasonal illnesses at the same time, such ...

This stomach bug is rearing its ugly head again ...

California voters have one big ballot measure to consider this year. Here's what you need to know about Proposition 50 and how it would impact the state. What is Proposition 50? If passed, it would ...

From symptoms and recovery tips to the truth about common myths, here’s everything you need to know about norovirus this ...

ExxonMobil has sued the state of California, alleging that two climate change laws infringe on the company’s right to free speech, according to multiple outlets. The company filed the complaint in the ...

PORTLAND, Maine (WMTW) - Portland officials are informing the public that a cruise ship that has recently been dealing with a norovirus outbreak will dock at the Maine city’s Ocean Gateway terminal ...

With less than two weeks before election day, California voters appear poised to pass the state’s redistricting measure, Proposition 50, to counter Republican redistricting efforts in Texas to gain ...

California wildlife officials euthanized four wolves and will relocate three juveniles. Nonlethal deterrence failed after months; pack killed 87 cattle from March to October. State removes the Beyem ...

Data suggests we are seeing signs of an earlier flu season this winter. To add insult to injury, norovirus levels were fairly low and steady, but in recent weeks they’ve started to rise, too – with ...

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