Care for the flu is generally supportive — meaning rest, hydration, and over-the-counter medication, but as the Mayo Clinic points out, if you're in a group at high risk of complications — such as pregnant, older, or asthmatic — you may be prescribed an anti-viral medication such as Tamiflu.

COVID-19, influenza, RSV, and norovirus—have created what experts are calling a "quad-demic" in the U.S. Here's what to know and how to stay well.

The best way to protect yourself from the flu and COVID is to get vaccinated. This can reduce your chances of getting sick and make it so symptoms are less severe if you do.

As illness is spreading around the state, one patient says their senior living facility is keeping residents separated to prevent more people from getting sick.

Staying healthy in the New Year presents a new challenge for Americans who are coping with what health officials are calling a “ quad-demic ,” which involves a quartet of infectious viruses that are making the rounds.

Cook your food thoroughly (especially seafood and shellfish) to at least 145 degrees Fahrenheit. Clean and sanitize surfaces and objects that are touched frequently (kitchen and bathroom counters, toilets, toys, remote controls, computers, tablets, gaming consoles, etc.). Something containing bleach is most effective.

From RSV to COVID-19, and even Norovirus, Southern Nevada is dealing with a lot of contagious viruses right now.

Most U.S. states are reporting high or very high flu-like activity, while COVID-19 rates remain lower than this time last year.

Viral sicknesses have risen in early 2025 amid the ongoing “quad-demic” in the U.S., referring to three respiratory viruses and one gastrointestinal disease, according to the Centers for Disease

This fall saw an unusually high number of cases of “walking” or mycoplasma pneumonia, a mild pneumonia that typically causes a severe cough but less fatigue than more serious forms of the disease.

Nebraska has one of the highest rates of flu cases in the week ending Jan. 4. Dr. Eric Johnson from CHI Health Clinic said there are particularly strong strains of viruses this year, which is likely causing higher numbers than normal. Medical professionals recommend staying hydrated, wearing a mask and, most importantly, washing your hands.