A new study from researchers across the country found that women, particularly those in middle age, have a higher risk of developing long COVID than men, muddying the medical water further.

Jan. 20, 2025, marks five years since the CDC reported the first laboratory-confirmed case of COVID-19 on American soil.

Weekly flu cases tripled in Washington state over the course of December, with hospitalizations on the rise as well, according to DOH data.

Historically, COVID-19 symptoms have been fevers or chills, cough, shortness of breath, cough, congestion or a runny nose, sore throat, loss of taste or smell, fatigue and body aches, headache ...

WASHINGTON — In the winter ... Flu symptoms tend to hit more quickly than cold symptoms, and can last anywhere from a few days to two weeks. — COVID-19 can cause fever, chills, cough, short ...

OLYMPIA, Wash. - Today, January 20, 2025 will be the five year anniversary of the first reported case of COVID-19 in Washington State by the Centers for Disease Control (CDC).

Risk of long COVID is higher in women and a link between SARS-CoV-2 infection and development of ME/CFS is shown, according to new studies.

Jake Sullivan, the outgoing national security adviser, is asking a panel of outside experts to examine the government’s conclusions on how the pandemic began.

Fauci served as the director of the National Institute of Allergy and Infectious Diseases during the COVID-19 pandemic. He came under scrutiny for his handling of the crisis from critics who ...

Flu has surged to high levels across the US, straining hospitals. Experts discuss 2024-25 flu season trends, symptoms to watch for, and how to stay safe.

Honolulu officials thought fire could stop the bubonic plague from spreading through the growing city. But high winds thwarted that plan.

New drug approvals and a federal dementia care pilot program among the year's significant developments, according to the nonprofit.