While many of the germs that cause this misery can circulate throughout the year, scientists think that the winter surge of ...

“People's phones are out when urinating and defecating, exposing the phones to bacteria,” says Dr. Suraj Saggar, chief of ...

You might want to rethink your toilet doom scrolling, though, as your phone can be one of the worst breeding grounds for ...

William Schaffner: The most important thing is good hand hygiene. Washing with soap and water works the best. Those hand ...

All of us in the cleaning industry can also help to contribute to overall public health as people leave their homes during ...

Typical household cleaners like hand sanitizer or wipes don't kill germs from norovirus. Here's what you can use instead.

"This 'quad-demic' is sort of this really tweetable term for our normal winter viruses: flu covid and RSV; and then a little bit of a wild card this year, we're seeing some higher numbers than usual ...

William Schaffner: Norovirus is an intestinal virus that can make you very, very sick. It is indelicately called winter ...

One thing that drinking sparkling water may do, however, is encourage you to drink more water overall — especially if you’re ...

While norovirus is not generally life-threatening, the CDC reports that it causes 900 deaths and 109,000 hospitalizations on ...

Treat the symptoms: First, isolate from others as much as possible. Slow down stool with anti-diarrheal medication and drink ...