COVID-19, flu

Do I have a cold, the flu or COVID-19? Here's how to tell the difference
Cold and flu season is here, and experts recommend Michigan residents get immunized. Amid the holidays, cold, flu and COVID-19 viruses are circulating. While the three illnesses share some commonalities,
New combo tests let you check for COVID and flu at home. How well do they work?
The Globe spoke with infectious disease experts about how and when to use the new combo tests. Like a COVID-19 test, the new kits use a nasal swab to tell people if they are sick — within about 15 minutes.
Flu, COVID, and RSV: Flu Season Is Here
Flu cases are beginning to rise after a slow start to the season, with respiratory illnesses increasing nationwide in the week ending Dec. 14, according to the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC).
What to know about the difference between COVID-19, the flu and RSV
As the winter season continues, there's an increased chance of infections from COVID-19, influenza and respiratory syncytial virus. But, the U.S. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention predicted hospitalizations will be similar to or lower than last fall and winter.
COVID, flu on the rise in Illinois as vaccinations lag
Flu season is underway, and experts recommend still getting the flu and COVID vaccine, as the benefit will last months. Reset gets a breakdown of the numbers and tips for staying healthy during the holidays.
COVID, flu and RSV cases rise in Illinois ahead of holiday gatherings: officials
Illinois health officials advised of an uptick in respiratory illnesses on Monday as families geared up for holiday celebrations in the following days.
Wastewater tested for COVID, flu and RSV
The Milwaukee Health Department tracks COVID-19, flu and RSV levels through public wastewater testing. Officials provided a behind-the-scenes look.
'A winter wave' of COVID could be coming as America gathers for the holidays
Is COVID going around again? The CDC's wastewater surveillance system suggests the virus is growing in prevalence.
Your winter illness guide: What to know about COVID symptoms, flu activity and a rise in norovirus outbreaks
Symptoms of respiratory syncytial virus, or RSV, may start off similar to a common cold, with sneezing and a runny nose. But ...
'Tis the season for the flu and COVID-19. What to know about respiratory viruses
COVID-19 and influenza cases rose in December in New Mexico, and influenza-like illnesses are expected to continue to climb ...
Are you contagious? Check when you're most likely to spread COVID, the flu and other common illnesses
How long are you contagious after getting COVID, flu, RSV, pneumonia and more? Here's what to know to keep others safe this ...
Flu surges in US as vaccinations lag, and here’s where COVID, RSV infections are climbing
The US flu season is underway, says the CDC. No strain seems to be dominant, and it’s too early to know how good a match the ...
NOLA.com4d
As Louisiana pulls back on promoting COVID, flu shots, state's vaccination rates remain low
Louisiana's vaccine rates for Covid-19 and flu are markedly lower than national vaccination rates, CDC data shows.
Flu, COVID hit Broadway as 'Gypsy' cancels shows
The Broadway revival of Stephen Sondheim’s Gypsy has canceled three performances this week due to illnesses within the cast ...
Bill Clinton Hospitalized With Flu, Influenza A Surges Throughout U.S.
Former President Bill Clinton was discharged from the hospital after being treated for the flu. Meanwhile, here's the latest ...
NOLA.com5d
Louisiana health officials 'shifting away' from policy of promoting COVID, flu vaccinations
State health officials say that Louisiana residents should decide for themselves whether to get vaccinated, especially for ...