William Schaffner: Norovirus is an intestinal virus that can make you very, very sick. It is indelicately called winter vomiting disease, and it begins suddenly, often with an explosive vomit that ...

In the midst of pandemic upheaval, researchers have gained fundamental insights about how the body fends off infections.

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SEATTLE — It’s been five years since the country’s first COVID-19 outbreak was recorded in Washington state. Health officials announced the first documented case in the U.S. in Snohomish County on Jan ...

The first laboratory-confirmed case of novel coronavirus in the ... outside Seattle in Everett, Washington. USA TODAY reported that the patient experienced symptoms of cough, fever, fatigue ...

Jan. 20, 2025, marks five years since the CDC reported the first laboratory-confirmed case of COVID-19 on American soil.

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KENNEWICK — A second bill has been filed that is intended to reduce the governor’s authority to approve new wind and solar energy projects across Washington state. Rep. Mary Dye, R-Pomeroy ...

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Languages: English. Historically, COVID-19 symptoms have been fevers or chills, cough, shortness of breath, cough, congestion or a runny nose, sore throat, loss of taste or smell, fatigue and body ...