It's that time of year: highly contagious illnesses like the flu, COVID-19 and Norovirus are spreading in the Tampa Bay area – and the recent cold weather isn't helping slow the spread.

The illness is tough to avoid once someone in your house gets sick, but medical experts have some tips to reduce your risk.

There’s a virus rapidly circulating through much of the South, Centers for Disease Control and Prevention data show – and ...

The highly contagious norovirus (often referred to as a stomach bug, stomach virus, or stomach flu) is causing illness beyond typical levels seen in previous years. Norovirus symptoms are mainly ...

Unless they’re covering me in a cloud of norovirus particles. When the violent expelling of liquid starts somewhere other ...

The flu, caused by influenza viruses that are always changing, leads to fever, chills, cough, sore throat, runny nose, body ...

Treat the symptoms: First, isolate from others as much as possible. Slow down stool with anti-diarrheal medication and drink ...

Norovirus—a highly contagious virus known for causing gastrointestinal distress—is making headlines this winter due to a ...