Health officials say the threat to humans remains low, but a lack of data and surveillance clouds the real risk that the H5N1 ...
This winter’s flu season hit like a freight train, ripping through communities and claiming lives in ways that left everyone ...
CHICOPEE, Mass. (WWLP) – Big Y is offering COVID-19 and flu shots at its supermarkets and pharmacy wellness centers across the state from now until Sunday. No appointment is needed to receive the ...
State government officials have moved to make COVID-19 vaccines accessible even if federal regulations changed.
On the eve of respiratory virus season, Massachusetts public health officials said Wednesday that confusion and misinformation stemming from the federal government are making it harder than ever for ...
Researchers examine how growth and learning are subtly shaped among children whose mothers had COVID while pregnant.
Humidifiers add moisture, which is like a ‘heavy blanket’ that brings viruses to the ground level, away from noses and mouths, an expert said.
A large study from Massachusetts found that babies whose mothers had COVID-19 while pregnant were slightly more likely to ...