DEAR MISS MANNERS: My company has a return to office four days a week mandate this year. While it’s nice to have the in-person camaraderie, co-workers who are conspicuously ill are coming in and ...

No one wants to be sidelined by respiratory viruses. SAIF, Oregon’s not-for-profit workers’ compensation company, has a new video that offers details about respiratory all-star moves. Follow these ...

While you kick back, nasty bacteria go to work. We asked a microbiologist and public health expert just how gross it is to ...

We spoke to two experts on the important items that should be wiped down daily to help keep bacteria and germs from building up in your home.

Obsessively cleaning your home trying to keep your family from getting sick? The CDC says there is proof that disinfecting your home and work space properly can help fight back against the flu and ...

You might think your home is a clean haven, but germs are sneakier than you think. They hide in places you'd never suspect, quietly multiplying while you go about your day. With our busy lives, it's ...

Which germs tend to live on clothing the longest, the types of fabric that harbor germs and how to properly wash your clothes.

FIVE ON YOUR HEALTH TONIGHT. SEASONAL VIRUSES SPREADING QUICKLY IN THE U.S. NOW. THE CDC SAYS INFECTION RATES FOR SOME GERMS ARE HIGHER THIS FALL THAN THEY’VE BEEN IN YEARS. HERE ARE SOME ADVICE.

The question: Is it true that your shoes can spread germs to the floors in your home and make you sick? On any given day, you might trudge through a variety of stuff, including dirt and dog poop — and ...