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Like other healthcare facilities throughout Montana, St. Patrick Hospital has taken measures to protect staff, patients and visitors from the flu virus. Infection Control Specialist Tammy Powers said the protections begin with hospital staff...

Over 50,000 gallons of crude oil have fouled the Yellowstone River due to a pipeline breach upstream from Glendive.

Visitors to Missoula Community Medical Center will encounter special precautions to prevent the spread of the flu virus.

Flu season has arrived, now that the first official case of the flu has been diagnosed in Cascade County.

Political Campaign Commissioner Jonathan Motl ruled yesterday that Missoula County Sheriff's candidate T.J. McDermott violated campaign rules by accepting in-kind donations and services from a local law firm without disclosing them.

Ever since I witnessed my first co-worker "sniffling," I have been on the lookout for any symptoms of getting sick. It is cold and flu season, but have you ever wondered why we seem to get sick more in winter than summer?

With the first cases of influenza being reported this week, health officials are asking the public to get flu shots. However, shoppers in Missoula will find wildly varying prices depending on where they shop.

This time of year is filled with the sniffles and the sneezes. My boys have been coughing and hacking for the past couple months. It seems that as soon as one gets well, the cold has moved on to the next one. Pretty soon the whole family has had a cold for a month. If at all possible, I like to treat my family’s colds with natural methods. Here are a few natural remedies I have found to help sooth

With the widespread flu epidemic, people who haven’t already got their flu shots are scrambling to do so now. The Centers for Disease Control is recommending everyone get a flu shot this year. Both New York and Boston have declared a public health emergency due to the high number of flu cases...

The flu is a topic of nationwide importance, and two of Missoula's health care facilities share the measures they are taking to care for flu patients, and protect other patients, staff and visitors from contracting the virus.

There is nothing I hate more than walking into a room and seeing somebody who is obviously sick.Then to watch them sneeze snot all over. I immediately feel like I need to quarantine my self and douse myself in hand sanitizer. I'm not a germ-a-phobe. I just hate being sick. With "Cold and Flu" season upon us. There are tons of people just like me walking around just waiting to be pranked.