Thomas Russo
Measles and tuberculosis should be long-forgotten. Why are cases rising in the U.S.?
A series of diseases that have been declining for years, and in some cases are considered eradicated in the U.S., ...
What is ‘immunity theft’? How certain illnesses can leave you more vulnerable to other infections.
Having a COVID-19 infection can shore up your immunity to the virus, but can it also leave you more susceptible ...
You’re sick. Is it RSV, a cold, COVID or the flu? Here’s how to tell the difference.
With cases of the flu, RSV, COVID-19 and the common cold at high levels across the country right now, it ...
Coughs can linger for weeks after getting sick. Here’s why — and how to get over it faster.
Dealing with a cough has never been fun, but it’s particularly concerning ever since the COVID-19 pandemic. Having a cough ...
What’s the difference between long COVID, long cold and long flu?
COVID-19 has brought intensified focus on infectious diseases, including scientists learning more about common respiratory illnesses in the wake of ...
COVID is still out there. Do you need to worry about it anymore?
It’s been nearly four years since the COVID-19 pandemic caused life around the world to grind to a halt. Since ...
More than a third of Americans aren’t concerned about rise in flu, COVID and RSV cases
For years, there has been talk about the so-called “tripledemic” of RSV, COVID-19 and the flu, and with good reason. ...
