A newer COVID variant called XFG is currently fueling cases of the virus across the country. Nicknamed “ Stratus,” this ...

Looking for information about the FDA’s limited approval of 2025-26 COVID vaccines? Read what we know about who can get an updated COVID shot this year. Updated Aug. 27 If it feels like several people ...

Tis the season for sniffling, coughing and calling out of work. Here's what to know about the pathogens circulating in the ...

While some have mild symptoms with COVID-19, others can have severe symptoms, resulting in hospitalization and even death.

The U.S. Food and Drug Administration approved 2025-26 COVID-19 vaccines for anyone age 65 and older and any person 6 months and older who has at least one underlying health condition that increases ...

"They took my temperature and immediately put me in a quarantine area." When Carl Goldman and his wife Jeri embarked on a vacation cruise on the Diamond Princess, he had no idea he would end his trip ...

As flu season peaks, and with several other illnesses going around, here's how to stay safe and healthy this season.

A new study analyzing the immune response to COVID-19 in a Catalan cohort of health workers sheds light on an important ...

US residents’ ability to get COVID-19 vaccines this fall is about to change as US Food and Drug Administration leaders shift away from a one-size-fits-all approach, raising concerns among vaccine ...

The FDA plans to add a “black-box warning” to COVID-19 vaccines — that’s the strongest warning the agency can issue. But Will ...

Traveling across state lines in search of an available shot. Scrambling to get a doctor’s prescription. Showing up for a pharmacy vaccination appointment only to be denied. Those are some of the ...

Stay on top of what’s happening in the Bay Area with essential Bay Area news stories, sent to your inbox every weekday. Bay Area-raised host Ericka Cruz Guevarra brings you context and analysis to ...