Q: My dog was diagnosed with kennel cough even though she was previously vaccinated for it. How can that happen? A: Kennel cough is a highly contagious respiratory disease that can be caused by a ...

A handful of Saginaw County senior communities have turned off the water fountains and passed out disinfectant as precautions against the spread of the H1N1 flu virus. Jane Hartman, a registered nurse ...

WELLINGTON, New Zealand, July 13 (UPI) -- Less than 5 percent cover their cough or sneeze with their elbow -- the approach advocated by health officials -- at least in New Zealand, researchers say.

SAN FRANCISCO (KRON) – If you’ve ever wondered if there’s a proper way to cough and sneeze, the answer is absolutely yes, especially in times like these! We’re talking about the coronavirus, which so ...

A note from the office of Dr. TriMet: "It’s flu season: Cover your coughs and sneezes. Let’s fight the flu, together." To fight the flu in all of its various strains, TriMet said today that it is ...

Each year, fall arrives with changing leaves, a chill in the air and, in many places throughout the United States, the start of the influenza (“flu”) season. Although it is impossible to predict ...

MISSOULA, Mont. — Missoula City-County Health Department officials say the number of cases of whooping cough in the Missoula area has reached 103, including many people who have been vaccinated.

PEOPLE should revise their idea of good manners and cough into their sleeve rather their hands to prevent the spread of flu. The polite practice of covering the nose and mouth with the hands when ...