norovirus

According to the World Health Organization, there are vaccines available to prevent 26 infectious diseases.

No need to keep the mop handy. At least yet.

If you set up a Google News alert for "norovirus" be prepared to get a whole lot of emails right now.

 Winter is bad enough. Long, dark, cold nights. Wind-chill factors. Digging out your car. Cabin fever.

For any student, the news that classes are canceled is like hitting the jackpot. An unexpected day off with no worries, no exams, and nothing to do.

Quick quiz: What is the world's most deadly human pathogen for which there is no vaccine? Since the title, unfortunately, must precede the article, you already know the answer.

The most recent Olympic Games have had their own infectious disease crises. In the Rio summer games of 2016, Zika virus was a major concern for some athletes.

With winter approaching, perhaps you or somebody you know will be unlucky enough to catch a nasty "stomach flu" or "24-hour flu," which will allow you to spend some quality time in the bathroom.

I've been writing about viruses quite a bit lately (for obvious reasons), so it is only fitting that this week, people in m

There is a saying about the erroneously named stomach flu or