As health officials brace for a potential uptick in COVID cases this fall, we asked the experts to answer your COVID FAQs.

The Allegheny County Health Department on Monday announced a new respiratory virus dashboard where people can find data on ...

Although mosquitos might not be flying around right now, West Nile virus peaks at the end of the summer and early fall.

The Allegheny County Health Department announced Monday that it has received a supply of the 2024-2025 formula COVID-19 vaccines.

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The risk of catching Marburg virus is described as “extremely low” by the NHS. Symptoms can typically take three to 10 days ...

No additional locally acquired cases have been identified, although there have been at least 49 reported cases of ...

The Allegheny County Health Department announced the arrival of its 2024-2025 formula COVID-19 vaccines today. The department ...

CoV-2, the virus that causes COVID-19, depends on their previous exposure - and differences in the focus of immune responses will help scientists understand how to optimise vaccines in the future to ...

A new COVID variant, XEC, is gaining traction in the U.S. and is estimated to account for up to 13% of cases. The strain is a recombinant of two JN.1 lineage viruses, with new COVID shots expected to ...