State health officials confirmed a second pediatric death associated with the flu this season. Here's what to know.

Two new COVID vaccines were approved for use late last week, and experts continue to encourage seniors to get the booster, but payment issues for nursing homes and long-term care pharmacies complicate ...

Department of Public Health Commissioner Robbie Goldstein on the stage of a press conference on Thursday, Sept. 4, 2025, after the Department of Public Health issued a standing order that will allow ...

The Virginia Department of Health issued an order late Thursday that spells out who’s eligible to get the new COVID-19 vaccine without a prescription, and how those who don’t meet the conditions can ...

COVID cases have been slowly rising in Illinois and parts of the U.S. in recent days, leaving many questioning what they should do if they test positive and what symptoms they should look for.

In 2020, COVID-19 pandemic restrictions reduced social interactions and altered routines, increasing feelings of social isolation and instability. These restrictions increased adolescents’ ...

Want a COVID-19 vaccination this fall? For many Americans, it’s not clear how easy it will be to get one — and some doctors already see signs of trouble. Health Secretary Robert F. Kennedy Jr., who ...

BOSTON (SHNS) – State public health officials released COVID-19 vaccination guidance Wednesday ahead of this year’s respiratory illness season and two days before a federal vaccine advisory panel ...

The state's guidelines recommend vaccination for all children six to 23 months old, anyone 65 and older, and anyone who is or plans to become pregnant. Healthy adults and children "may" receive the ...