Earlier this week, I overheard my kids engaged in a round of “I heard” and “Did you know?” while they were getting ready for bed. “I heard that Margaret’s dad has it,” said my six-year-old. “Did you ...

CHAMPAIGN – To fight off a flu pandemic that may get a lot nastier in the fall, it's going to take an army of kids who know how to put a germ in its place. Kids like Eunice Patton, 7, of Urbana, who ...

THANK YOU. DAVE LOVED SEEING THAT SUNSHINE WE HAVE SEEN HOW QUICKLY THIS VIRUS CAN SPREAD FROM ONE PERSON TO THE NEXT BUT HOW DO YOU EXPLAIN THAT TO KIDS AS WE ALL TRY TO MAKE SENSE OF THIS THREAT OF ...

Since kids often touch their mouths and faces, parents should make sure their hands are washed with soap and water to remove germs before eating, after using the bathroom and when they come inside ...

As if you needed more proof that we are knee deep in flu season, Texas is now one of the states where activity is high, the worst category to be in. So far this season, 29 children across the country ...

They're on payroll to spray away the virus at Alcoa City Schools, but it's more than just a job. Isaiah Steele and Josh Justice are the faces behind the name. "The Germ Busters! They are in charge of ...

JACKSONVILLE, Fla. — Mayor Lenny Curry unveiled the terms of a small business loan program passed by the City Council Monday, designed to help local companies during the pandemic and encourage them to ...

Responding to concerns about drug-resistant staph infections, schools nationwide have tapped into a network of professional cleaning services that come armed with heavy equipment, antibacterial ...

CLEVELAND — Imagine being able to disinfect everyday items just by waving a wand? No more messy wipes or chemical sprays. We found two products that claim to do just that. So then we found two ...

KOTA KINABALU: To tackle recurring cases of food poisoning in schools, the Sabah Health Department has launched an innovative programme aimed at educating pupils about food safety and hygiene through ...

I wanted to report this story last month, but I was too sick with COVID. My kid gave it to me. My colleagues on the health reporting team would have tackled the story, but they've been sick, too, ...