How to limit the spread of COVID, cold and flu at home in winter

Winter can be a contagious time of year for everything from COVID-19 to the common cold. Once someone in your household feels the first ominous tickle at the back of their throat, everyone else can feel doomed to follow. “It’s always a challenge within households because we know households are the place where viruses like […]
Taken a sick day? Here’s how to tell if you’re well enough to return to work or school

You’ve already taken a sick day to recover from a cold and you’re feeling a bit better, but still not 100 per cent. So do you go back to work or take another day off? Here’s how to work out what’s best for you. How long does it take to recover from a cold? “Most […]
Dr. Celine Gounder on how to avoid getting sick during the holidays

Dr. Celine Gounder on how to avoid getting sick during the holidays – CBS News Watch CBS News Dr. Celine Gounder, CBS News medical contributor and editor at large for Public Health at KFF, joins “CBS Mornings” to discuss winter surges in respiratory illnesses, RSV prevention tools and how to stay healthy during the holiday […]