Oregon health officials want to make sure everyone is safe and protected this respiratory virus season with vaccinations and ...

The Oregon Health Authority and public health officials said a winter, fall surge of COVID-19 and the flu are likely.

The arrival of cooler weather and people gathering indoors can lead to the increased spread of COVID-19, influenza and ...

Oregon public health officials urge people to stay up to date on their vaccinations as the winter respiratory illness season ...

The common cold (upper respiratory infection) is one of the most common illnesses ... especially for the first time. Don't give OTC cough and cold medicines to a child younger than 4 years old unless ...

Whooping cough is making a surge in Canada at a time when schools are reopening and ahead of the fall respiratory illness season. Some provinces — Ontario, Quebec and New Brunswick in particular ...

You will be able to get a free RSV vaccination because you’re aged 75 to 79 years (or recently turned 80). Every year, thousands of people in your age group need hospital care for RSV infection. RSV ...

Whooping cough, or pertussis, is a highly contagious respiratory tract infection. It causes lengthy and repeated bouts of coughing, which can sometimes lead to infected individuals making a ...

people are advised to maintain good hygiene practices. Gorfinkel explains how to protect yourself. "The three C's: Cover, clean, contain. Cover the mouth every time you cough or sneeze with a ...

Numbers of whooping cough cases have spiked across Ontario and in other regions of Canada, but public health officials in Waterloo region are cautiously optimistic about keeping infection numbers low.