(CNN) — Rates of enterovirus D68 infections are on the rise across the United States, according to the nonprofit WastewaterSCAN network. This common virus can lead to a rare but serious polio-like ...

Scientists studied hundreds of kids and staff members to learn how respiratory viruses circulate in schools. Here’s what they found, as peak virus season approaches.

NEWSCENTER FIVE AT 5:30. ERIKA: AS WE’VE BEEN REPORTING, AN EARLY SURGE OF A COMMON RESPIRATORY VIRUS IS STRAINING RESOURCES AT SOME EMERGENCY ROOMS, ESPECIALLY IN THE NORTHEAST. HERE TO ANSWER ...

Scientists in the United Kingdom say they've found "strong circumstantial evidence" linking an obscure type of sidekick virus called adeno-associated virus to unexplained cases of liver damage in ...

SUBSCRIBERS AS OF THIS. [MUSIC] MONTH. TURNING TO FIVE ON YOUR HEALTH TONIGHT, NEW CONCERNS ABOUT A SEASONAL VIRUS THAT CAN, IN RARE CASES, CAUSE POLIO LIKE SYMPTOMS IN CHILDREN. HERE TO EXPLAIN IS ...

Now that masking rules have been relaxed and school schedules have largely returned to their pre-pandemic normals, children are finally catching the viruses they hadn’t previously contracted, health ...

Doctors are seeing an unprecedented rise in the number of kids — especially those under a year old — being seen for respiratory syncytial virus (RSV), which in its mildest form resembles the common ...

In the last few weeks, Aspen has experienced a surge in the number of cases of a childhood respiratory disease with a difficult middle name. Respiratory syncytial virus, or RSV, is a kind of cold, ...

Expected outbreak of acute flaccid myelitis never occurred, for reasons unknown. This is a MedPage Today story. In September, MedPage Today reported on an increase of enterovirus D68 (EV-D68) cases ...

Registered nurse Barbara Davis administers a COVID-19 vaccine to Robert Holt, 5, as his mother, Jennifer, and sister, Elizabeth, 3, watch at Dallas County Health and Human Services. Shafkat Anowar / ...