COVID-19

COVID-19 can cause a number of symptoms that may appear several days after exposure. The most common symptoms are cough, fever and shortness of breath. ...

Terms like epidemic, pandemic, quarantine and incubation period have been used in relation to COVID-19. Dr. Nipunie Rajapakse, a Mayo Clinic infectious diseases specialist, offers ...

Information about the spread of COVID-19 continues to evolve. "We're still learning a lot about this virus, and much of the information that we know ...

Want to stay healthy and avoid germs and viruses? Wash your hands and stop touching your face. The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention says ...

Spring break is underway for millions of people in the U.S. and around the world. What does that mean for travelers given the COVID-19 outbreak? "In ...

Watch Dr. Pritish Tosh talk about COVID-19: https://youtu.be/6Ehd1QyhwnI Journalists: Broadcast-quality sound bites with infectious diseases specialist Dr. Pritish Tosh answering additional questions are available in the downloads at ...

COVID-19, which was first detected in Wuhan City in China, has now been identified in 37 countries, including the U.S. U.S. cases of COVID-19 have been ...

Nothing can ruin a vacation like getting sick. But germs can be hard to avoid when traveling, especially if you're flying to your destination. Watch: The ...

A 20-second way to prevent illness is to wash your hands properly. Knowing when and how to wash your hands will help you avoid sickness ...

"We are moving toward SARS-CoV-2 being a pandemic virus," says Dr. Gregory Poland, director of Mayo Clinic's Vaccine Research Group. The virus has been named ...

No new countries have reported cases of COVID-19 in the past 24 hours, according to the World Health Organization's daily situation report. Also, WHO officials ...

COVID-19 is the new name for the disease caused by the novel coronavirus. The World Health Organization (WHO) says that "Co" and "vi" are derived ...