Cold and flu may seem alike, but knowing their key differences can prevent serious health risks. Learn how to recognize and ...

As we make our way though cold and flu season, this is what we're doing to protect our health and avoid getting sick.

Doctor visits for flu symptoms are at a 15-year high. Why is this flu season so bad? Doctors discuss flu trends, symptoms and ...

Dr. Aileen Marty, Infectious Disease Specialist and Professor at Florida International University, joins Bob Sirott to talk ...

We all know that scratchy, burning feeling in the throat, especially during cold and flu seasons. This can make swallowing or speaking painful (see graphic). It is always best to see a doctor if ...

By some measures, this year’s flu season is the worst in 15 years. The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention has ...

trigger mild cold-like symptoms. But in infants and seniors, these viruses can ... New Roles in Infectious Process for Molecule That Inhibits Flu Nov. 14, 2024 — Researchers have identified new ...

To reduce the odds of catching the flu and colds, experts say consider tried-and-true prevention methods like hand washing and mask wearing.

Low vaccination rates may also be contributing to this year’s sick season. As of late January, U.S. vaccine uptake was well ...

A common cold and the flu share many symptoms, but as the flu can sometimes escalate into something far more serious, noticing key differences could be crucial in managing symptoms, according to a ...

There is no test available for the common cold or norovirus, also known as the stomach bug. Most times, some illnesses can typically be diagnosed based on symptoms alone. The signs and symptoms of flu ...

Just a few puffs into each nostril, and you're protected against infection from nasty cold viruses - that is, according to claims made for many nasal sprays. Can they really do this?Well, not directly ...