Here’s how to tell if you have COVID, flu or GA allergies this fall

COVID, flu or allergies? How to know what ails you if the symptoms are all the same and everyone is sniffling and sneezing.

Asymptomatic means you have an illness without symptoms — but you may still be contagious

An asymptomatic illness means you aren't showing symptoms, but you may still be spreading it contagiously.

How to determine whether a sore throat is COVID-19, and what it could be instead

The best way to know if a sore throat is a COVID symptom is to take a test.

The 11 COVID symptoms you need to know as new strain spreads

It’s been over five years since COVID first emerged, but the virus is still circulating in the UK. The latest NHS England data shows hospital admissions linked to COVID rose by just over 15% in the ...
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COVID is Everywhere (Again) in the Bay Area. What to Know About the Latest XFG 'Stratus' Variant

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 ...

Are the New COVID Vaccines Available, and Should You Get One? Experts Explain

The updated 2025-2026 COVID-19 vaccines are now widely available, but with some new limitations. Who can get the shot this ...

The CDC Just Changed Covid Shot Guidance — Here’s What You Should Know

With new federal guidance and a patchwork of state policies, getting the vaccine isn’t as simple as it used to be.