How effective is this year's flu vaccine? Dr. Mallika Marshall answers your questions
WBZ TV's Dr. Mallika Marshall answers your COVID, flu and RSV-related medical questions.
WBZ TV's Dr. Mallika Marshall answers your COVID, flu and RSV-related medical questions.
If it feels like just about everyone is getting sick, you're not alone.
WBZ-TV's Brandon Truitt reports.
WBZ TV's Tiffany Chan reports.
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.
A virus trifecta is taking a toll on nurses at local hospitals and the patients who need their care. WBZ-TV's Cheryl Fiandaca reports.
As respiratory viruses surge all over the country, health officials are saying it's time to start wearing masks again.
36 states are seeing elevated levels of RSV cases compared to this time last year.
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.
Since the start of the school year, it's been challenging for many parents to tell when one virus ends and another begins. WBZ-TV's Juli McDonald reports.
Charlotte spent two and a half weeks in the pediatric ICU at UMass Memorial Medical Center.
The rise in RSV cases among children is putting a strain on working parents.
RSV is putting a lot of pressure on parents. WBZ-TV's Christina Hager reports.
Hospitals are scrambling to care for hundreds of young patients amid an unprecedented surge in RSV cases.
Dr. Mallika Marshall is answering your COVID and RSV questions.
Dr. Mallika Marshall answers your questions about COVID and RSV
Doctors at Mass General Hospital said they are dealing with an unprecedented surge in the respiratory illness known as RSV.
A couple thought they were going to have to send their 4-month-old son with RSV to Philadelphia or New York.
Due to a rise in cases of RSV, a couple thought they were going to have to take their son to New York or Philadelphia. WBZ-TV's Courtney Cole reports.
A father said it was tough to figure out what was wrong with his 4-month-old son who was having trouble breathing. WBZ-TV's Courtney Cole reports.
WBZ-TV's Katrina Kincade reports.
WBZ-TV's Katrina Kincade reports.
Hope is on the horizon for parents and providers who are unfortunately familiar with the frightening respiratory virus RSV.
Hope is on the horizon for parents and providers who are unfortunately familiar with the frightening respiratory virus RSV. WBZ-TV's Juli McDonald reports.
"I Am More," a community conversation on mental health, all began with one artist's struggle - and the outpouring of support that followed.
Witnesses say the victim had been in some type of fight with group of other young men, then someone pulled out a gun.
The Boston Red Sox beat the Tampa Bay Rays 8-5 on Wednesday night to complete a three-game sweep.
Three juveniles were taken to the hospital after each of them were stabbed at an MBTA station Wednesday afternoon.
Another year, another All-NBA First Team for Celtics star Jayson Tatum.
Key witness Jennifer McCabe was back on the stand for a second day of cross-examination Wednesday.
There is a risk of thunderstorms Thursday, a few of which may reach severe levels.
Witnesses say the victim had been in some type of fight with group of other young men, then someone pulled out a gun.
Thirteen Harvard University students who participated in the pro-Palestinian protest encampment on campus will not receive degrees at commencement on Thursday.
Three juveniles were taken to the hospital after each of them were stabbed at an MBTA station Wednesday afternoon.
"I Am More," a community conversation on mental health, all began with one artist's struggle - and the outpouring of support that followed.
If you're a healthy adult, you may want to avoid fish oil supplements as they could increase the risk of heart disease.
Terrifying nightmares could be an early sign of common autoimmune disorders such as lupus, according to researchers.
A new study finds adults who start taking ADHD medications may be at higher risk of heart disease and stroke.
Massachusetts researchers say it's equally beneficial to measure exercise by how long you exercise and how many steps you take.
Records show Massachusetts police departments typically and legally sell back or trade in their guns to dealers when they're no longer used by officers.
A woman told WBZ-TV's I-Team she believes she was raped by a killer just weeks before two bodies were found in Brockton in 2014.
The I-Team uncovered a posting on a Massachusetts State Police Instagram account that used a song with racial slurs and talked about guns.
Massachusetts is paying millions to vendors in the migrant crisis with little oversight on how taxpayer money is being spent
A Townsend woman was scammed into believing a famous actor was in love with her. Then the case took on a potentially more sinister turn.
Independents are the ones who make the difference at the polls, but they don't like partisanship and extremism.
Massachusetts Lt. Gov. Kim Driscoll spoke about what can be done about the state's housing crisis.
Robert F. Kennedy Jr. is reaching out to younger voters where they get their news - social media.
Many residents say they really like Boston, but say the cost of living and high housing prices are taking a toll.
Despite an April revenue haul that exceeded forecasts, there is still anxiety on Beacon Hill about overall revenue shortfalls and economic uncertainty.
The West Boylston Cinema movie theater in central Massachusetts is going out of business.
You can once again grab a cocktail to go in Massachusetts.
April 20, 2024 is Record Store Day. See which record shops in Massachusetts are participating.
Boston Dynamics' latest robot is ready to "exceed human capabilities," the company says.
Rising costs are forcing small businesses located on Boston's Massachusetts Avenue to close.
Set in the woods outside of Acadia National Park in Bar Harbor, Maine, Terramor Outdoor Resort offers guests the joy of camping in nature with all the luxury amenities of a modern resort.
Chef Kate Smith joins Host Rachel Holt in the Test Kitchen to cook up her signature paella.
Rachel Holt learns all about the Viewpoint Hotel's distinctive design and what makes this destination so unique.
Rachel Holt gets an inside look at what makes this museum such a popular destination and tries her hand at driving a vintage trolley car.
Castle Hill on the Crane Estate is a sprawling seaside mansion in Ipswich dating back to the 1920s with something for all visitors.
The Boston Red Sox beat the Tampa Bay Rays 8-5 on Wednesday night to complete a three-game sweep.
Another year, another All-NBA First Team for Celtics star Jayson Tatum.
Bruins GM Don Sweeney is promising an "aggressive" offseason, and his priority is getting Jeremy Swayman to sign a long-term extension.
The home of the Boston Celtics and Boston Bruins is ranked as one of the best sports venues in the country.
Without Jrue Holiday making an impact everyone on the floor, the Celtics never would have had a chance to pull off their improbable Game 1 comeback against the Pacers.
Researchers spotted a 37-year-old right whale mother named Wolf and her calf off the coast of Massachusetts.
The 2024 cicada broods will not be emerging in Massachusetts - but the buzzing bugs are set to appear here in 2025.
A pair of vultures thought to be "actively dying" actually had too much to drink, wildlife rescuers in Connecticut say.
A fluffy pile of golden retrievers took over the Boston Common in memory of Spencer the marathon dog.
The thick fog made for an eerie sight as the Mayflower II crossed the Cape Cod Canal.