Flu has killed 20,000 Americans including 136 children so far this season, CDC says
The CDC said that so far this season, 34 million people have gotten the flu, and about 20,000 have died.
The CDC said that so far this season, 34 million people have gotten the flu, and about 20,000 have died.
Fort Bend Health reports 3 additional presumptive positive cases of COVID-19
Fort Bend County Health & Human Services reports 3 additional presumptive positive cases of COVID-19, bringing the overall total to 12.
Fort Bend County Health & Human Services reports 3 additional presumptive positive cases of COVID-19, bringing the overall total to 12.
Travel chaos erupts as Italy quarantines north to halt COVID-19 coronavirus
Italy announced a sweeping quarantine early Sunday for its northern regions, igniting travel chaos as it restricted the movements of a quarter of its people in a bid to halt the new coronavirus' relentless march across Europe.
Italy announced a sweeping quarantine early Sunday for its northern regions, igniting travel chaos as it restricted the movements of a quarter of its people in a bid to halt the new coronavirus' relentless march across Europe.
Memorial Hermann quarantines employees after contact with positive COVID-19 patients
Memorial Hermann asked 11 healthcare workers who were in direct contact with one of the confirmed patients to self-quarantine for 14 days, as recommended by the CDC.
Memorial Hermann asked 11 healthcare workers who were in direct contact with one of the confirmed patients to self-quarantine for 14 days, as recommended by the CDC.
Person tested positive for coronavirus attended mass at Houston church
The individual who tested positive for coronavirus received ashes and had communion in the hand but did not receive communion from the cup.
The individual who tested positive for coronavirus received ashes and had communion in the hand but did not receive communion from the cup.
Coronavirus FAQ: Here’s what you need to know about the COVID-19 outbreak
The outbreak of the novel coronavirus has prompted many to take precautions to safeguard their health. It has also raised questions regarding the severity of the virus, who is or isn’t impacted, and just how serious of a health risk it may be.
The outbreak of the novel coronavirus has prompted many to take precautions to safeguard their health. It has also raised questions regarding the severity of the virus, who is or isn’t impacted, and just how serious of a health risk it may be.
Local teens show concern about COVID-19 outbreak
Youngsters, by the way, are certainly watching coverage of COVID-19. We sat down with a group of Journalism and Yearbook students in Alief who have questions and concerns.
Youngsters, by the way, are certainly watching coverage of COVID-19. We sat down with a group of Journalism and Yearbook students in Alief who have questions and concerns.
Houston area COVID-19 cases total 8 after 2 new Fort Bend Co. cases
Additional COVID-19 test results have come back identifying two additional presumptive positive cases of COVID-19 in Fort Bend County residents.
Additional COVID-19 test results have come back identifying two additional presumptive positive cases of COVID-19 in Fort Bend County residents.
HCA Houston Healthcare initiates new visitor policies at its hospitals
There are a few new visitor policies in place at 13 HCA Houston Healthcare hospitals following the new area Coronavirus COVID-19 cases.
There are a few new visitor policies in place at 13 HCA Houston Healthcare hospitals following the new area Coronavirus COVID-19 cases.
How did coronavirus get its name?
COVID-19 originated in China, but where did the coronavirus get its name?
COVID-19 originated in China, but where did the coronavirus get its name?
President Trump signs $8.3 billion bill to combat coronavirus outbreak in US
President Donald Trump on Friday signed an $8.3 billion measure to help tackle the coronavirus outbreak that has killed 12 people in the U.S. and infected more than 200.
President Donald Trump on Friday signed an $8.3 billion measure to help tackle the coronavirus outbreak that has killed 12 people in the U.S. and infected more than 200.
COVID-19: 45 samples from Princess cruise offshore SF delivered to lab
“The ship will not come on shore until we appropriately assess the passengers,” Gov. Gavin Newsom said.
“The ship will not come on shore until we appropriately assess the passengers,” Gov. Gavin Newsom said.
Sweeping Senate vote sends Trump $8.3B bill to fight coronavirus
The plan would more than triple the $2.5 billion amount outlined by the White House 10 days ago.
The plan would more than triple the $2.5 billion amount outlined by the White House 10 days ago.
Two new presumptive cases of COVID-19 confirmed in greater Houston area, cases total 8
Harris County reports all three COVID-19 infections in the greater Houston metropolitan area, including the Fort Bend County patient, occurred on a trip to Egypt.
Harris County reports all three COVID-19 infections in the greater Houston metropolitan area, including the Fort Bend County patient, occurred on a trip to Egypt.
COVID-19 more contagious than SARS or MERS, can live on surfaces for up to 9 days, studies say
Coronavirus can last up to nine days on surfaces and health officials say the infection is more contagious than SARS and MERS.
Coronavirus can last up to nine days on surfaces and health officials say the infection is more contagious than SARS and MERS.
Amid coronavirus panic, Australian newspaper prints extra pages because of toilet paper shortage
Coronavirus fears have triggered runs on several products, including hand sanitizers and face masks and toilet paper.
Coronavirus fears have triggered runs on several products, including hand sanitizers and face masks and toilet paper.
Medical professional screening passengers at LAX airport tests positive for coronavirus
A medical professional screening passengers at Los Angeles International Airport was diagnosed with COVID-19 coronavirus, according to the Department of Homeland Security.
A medical professional screening passengers at Los Angeles International Airport was diagnosed with COVID-19 coronavirus, according to the Department of Homeland Security.
Daylight Saving Time tips
This Sunday, we gain an hour of sunshine ... but lose an hour of sleep. It could make for an ugly Monday ... or worse, cause bad sleep habits that hurt our overall health. Dr. Kristin Eckel Mahan, Assistant Professor at the Center for Metabolic and Degenerative Diseases at UTHealth, stopped by to share some tips to make our transition easier.
This Sunday, we gain an hour of sunshine ... but lose an hour of sleep. It could make for an ugly Monday ... or worse, cause bad sleep habits that hurt our overall health. Dr. Kristin Eckel Mahan, Assistant Professor at the Center for Metabolic and Degenerative Diseases at UTHealth, stopped by to share some tips to make our transition easier.
Answering your COVID-19 coronavirus questions
Isabel Valdez, a Physician Assistant of General Internal Medicine at Baylor College of Medicine, answers your questions about the new coronavirus COVID-19.
Isabel Valdez, a Physician Assistant of General Internal Medicine at Baylor College of Medicine, answers your questions about the new coronavirus COVID-19.
Coronavirus outbreak cuts short cruise from San Francisco to Mexico after passenger dies
Officials confirmed on Wednesday that a previous passenger who was exposed to the virus on a Grand Princess cruise ship has died.
Officials confirmed on Wednesday that a previous passenger who was exposed to the virus on a Grand Princess cruise ship has died.