Should I go ahead and get my flu and COVID vaccines now?
Dr. Mallika Marshall answers a viewer's question on when is the best time to get your flu and COVID vaccines.
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Dr. Mallika Marshall answers a viewer's question on when is the best time to get your flu and COVID vaccines.
The Vatican says Pope Francis was taken to a Rome hospital "for some diagnostic tests" as he fights the flu.
Fatigue is a common symptom after all three of these vaccines: flu, COVID-19, and RSV.
Most people who get a cold or cough do not need to go to a doctor. But if you develop shortness of breath, chest discomfort or other severe symptoms you should.
We've heard of long COVID but a new study finds some people may actually develop "long flu."
The holidays are here, which means spending time with family, friends and loved ones is top of mind. But there's also added concern about spreading illness at holiday gatherings.
This winter will likely bring a sharp rise in three big respiratory infections but some are wondering what happens if you get more than one infection at a time.
Experts say now is a good time to get vaccinated against COVID and flu ahead of your Thanksgiving holiday gathering.
The program collects wastewater from a single plane using a custom-made collection device. Samples are sent to a lab for testing.
Wouldn't it be nice to get a flu shot that could last for years? Researchers are actively working on a so-called "universal" flu vaccine.
You may soon be able to test for both the flu and COVID at the same time in the comfort of your own home.
Dr. Mallika Marshall is answering your COVID, flu and RSV-related medical questions.
If it feels like just about everyone is getting sick, you're not alone.
Many doctors' offices and pharmacies are dealing with a shortage of medication.
A virus trifecta is taking a toll on nurses at local hospitals and the patients who need their care.
The numbers are not where Boston public health officials would like them to be when it comes to getting vaccinated against the flu.
Flu vaccines and COVID booster shots are being offered at walk-in clinics, like the one in the North End on Saturday.
Last year, the state never reached "very high" flu activity. WBZ-TV's Juli McDonald reports.
As respiratory viruses surge all over the country, health officials are saying it's time to start wearing masks again.
Three Massachusetts medical groups are asking families to mask up during the holidays amid a rise in respiratory illnesses like RSV and an antibiotic to fight it in short supply.
Dr. Mallika Marshall is answering your COVID and RSV questions.
Hope is on the horizon for parents and providers who are unfortunately familiar with the frightening respiratory virus RSV.
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A Plymouth man says that fraudsters tried to steal his home out from under him, just one week after WBZ's I-Team reported on a similar scam in Concord.
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John Deaton said he believes Sen. Elizabeth Warren is creating divisiveness in the state
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Boston Mayor Michelle Wu reached an agreement with business leaders last week on a temporary tax rate increase on commercial properties.
Young or old, Democrat or Republican, a majority of Americans say this presidential election is stressing them out.
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Seven Stop & Shop stores in Massachusetts will be closing permanently on Oct. 31.
A small group of loyal customers gathered in Weston Saturday morning to thank a pharmacist who is relocating as Walgreens closes the location where he served the community for almost three decades.
Meta is set to launch a new plan using facial recognition technology to prevent online scams at the start of next year.
The owner of the New Hampshire coffee shop believes it will cost them more than a million dollars to move and buy another property.
An old Christmas Tree Shops location in Massachusetts will be turned into a "Spirit Christmas" store.
Host Rachel Holt talks with their CEO about their distinct connection to Newport and what sets them apart as a "brewstillery."
Newport's Castle Hill Inn is one of the area's most coveted destinations offering visitors spectacular views, luxurious accommodations, and unique dining experiences.
Founded in 2014 with a mission of preserving, celebrating and sharing automotive history, the Audrain Automobile Museum is a must-stop destination for both car enthusiasts and Newport visitors alike.
Host Rachel Holt joins Prezza Mixologist Craig Carpenter in Boston's North End for a hot new twist on a classic cocktail that's bound to be the next big hit.
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Jayson Tatum scored 26 of his 28 points in the first half, and the Boston Celtics routed the Atlanta Hawks 123-93 on Monday night for their third straight win.
Red Sox legend Luis Tiant is one step closer to getting into the Baseball Hall of Fame in Cooperstown.
Jerod Mayo said there were multiple factors why the Patriots didn't go for two-points at the end of regulation in Tennessee.
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