According to the CPCB's Sameer app, which monitors real-time data from the city's 39 monitoring stations, at least 15 out of the 39 stations in Delhi reported an AQI at or above the 400-mark at 6pm.pollution levels.

With flu season among us, many doctors recommend getting vaccinated sooner rather than later. (Scripps News Group)

Shrif Hall has lived inside his basement apartment on Montauk Avenue since April. He says from the very beginning there's been issues.

The H3N2 flu virus is spreading rapidly in Delhi-NCR, prompting doctors to issue alerts as hospitals report a surge in cases. Health officials urge caution and preventive measures to control the outbreak.

The government has started a car rationing scheme to help curb pollution and distributed millions of masks so people can protect themselves.

While many people reach for over-the-counter natural remedies when they get sick, Health Canada is trying to rein in any misleading claims on the labels

While many people reach for over-the-counter natural remedies when they get sick, Health Canada is trying to rein in any misleading claims on the labels

A resurgence of whooping cough in the Philippines - why some doctors think the Covid pandemic could be to blame.

There are 50 confirmed cases of whooping cough, or pertussis, so far this year in Newfoundland and Labrador — normally, there are three or four annually. Dr. Natalie Bridger, a pediatric infectious disease specialist, says people should...

A new report from three physicians says the persistent post-infectious cough that so many Canadians are experiencing this winter will most often be resolved with time.

A new report from three physicians says the persistent post-infectious cough that so many Canadians are experiencing this winter will most often be resolved with time.

After an explosion of measles cases in Europe, P.E.I.'s Chief Public Health Officer Dr. Heather Morrison explains how serious the virus can be and why vaccination is the key to protection.

Early detection plays a pivotal role in the curability of cancer. Routine screenings and awareness contribute to identifying malignancies at their initial, more treatable stages. Swift intervention following early diagnosis often enables...

A U.S. medical advisory panel says some popular oral cold and allergy medications like Sudafed PE and Tylenol Sinus don't work, because a decongestant ingredient in them — phenylephrine — doesn't work.

As we approach the holiday season during the first pandemic winter without widespread restrictions in Canada, medical experts continue to urge caution amid circulation of multiple respiratory viruses.

Children's hospitals in parts of Canada are still facing an unprecedented surge in ER visits and intakes, due to a huge spike in respiratory illness among kids. In Ontario, kids five to 17 are going to ERs with respiratory complaints at...

A doctor and pharmacist say many treatments for common colds and flu will also be helpful for double-vaccinated adults who are recovering from COVID-19 at home.

The Philippines recorded almost 3,000 COVID-19 cases on Friday, about a two-fold increase in just 24 hours.

Experts urge hard-hit provinces to use rapid tests to detect COVID-19, including on those who have no symptoms.

A look inside two Toronto hospital ICUs one year after Canada's first case of COVID-19, and at the doctors and nurses both exhausted and determined to keep fighting.

During a World Health Organization news conference, an infectious disease epidemiologist, a nurse and a software engineer share the long-term effects they've had after getting COVID-19.

The World Health Organization has said the coronavirus spreads primarily from person to person through small droplets expelled when a person with COVID-19 coughs, sneezes or speaks. Now, hundreds of scientists are saying there is...

Canadians have all adapted to change to some degree since the pandemic started one year ago. Four Canadians reflect on whether some of those changes will be worth keeping after it's over.

We know COVID-19 can be spread by someone coughing or sneezing, but what about by simply talking? Andrew Chang explains how it can happen.