Many would say that 2020 has been a year filled with few treats and many tricks. This Halloween will also be a bit tricky as families shift to new traditions...

According to the 2017 U.S. Census Bureau population estimate, there are 58.8 million Hispanics living in the United States, with New Jersey among the states with the largest Hispanic populations...

With the start of flu season imminent and COVID-19 cases continuing, there’s concern among medical experts that the U.S. may face a “twindemic.”

Usually, flu season is fairly predictable. It generally runs from October through March, and the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) uses data from the previous year to determine...

The coronavirus pandemic has impacted our lives in many ways, disrupting both our professional and personal routines.

As communities try to balance the urgent need to bring students back to classrooms while also preventing the spread of coronavirus, Summit Health's Director of Infection Prevention Dr. Dan Hart...

With summer in full swing, backyard barbecues and other gatherings may be among the highlights of our social calendars, but many of us may be wondering how safe it is...

People with compromised immune systems face increased fears about COVID-19 as businesses and public facilities begin to reopen. Immunosuppression may arise from conditions such as heart disease, diabetes, and cancer.

While we await word on whether community pools will open, the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) has issued guidelines and considerations for public pools and other aquatic facilities...

A rare but serious pediatric inflammatory disease called multisystem inflammatory syndrome (MIS-C) is currently being investigated due to links to COVID-19.