Influenza A, COVID-19 and norovirus (stomach flu) are on the rise, according to the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention. But there's a fourth "bug" the public should be aware of: respiratory syncytial virus. RSV causes cold-like symptoms and affects the breathing passages and lungs.

The CDC reports that influenza A, COVID-19, norovirus, and RSV are on the rise this winter, with symptoms such as fever, cough, and shortness of breat

While there is a whole host of viruses going around, there are thankfully no new viruses to fret about—the ones we have are bad enough.

RSV and norovirus are making the rounds in the aftermath of holiday gatherings. Just in time to get back in the swing of work and school again, some nasty viruses are getting into the mix, forcing folks to take more time off.

As colder weather sets in, common illnesses such as the cold, flu, RSV and COVID-19 viruses are making their way around Oregon. Here's what to know.

The annual surge of respiratory viruses — flu, COVID-19 and RSV — is in full swing, straining health systems and sparking concerns across the city. With flu cases spiking by 70% in recent weeks and all three viruses actively circulating, health officials have urged residents to take precautions to protect themselves and vulnerable populations.

State Public Health Data shows flu and RSV hospitalizations are rising. Officials say this season is similar to pre-COVID years.