As the flu season goes into overdrive, how do you know if you have the viral infection or another of the nasty diseases that ...

Updated vaccines, proper hygiene and staying home when you're sick can help prevent the spread of respiratory illnesses this ...

Symptoms usually come on suddenly, according to the CDC, and can include fevers above 100.4 degrees F, dry cough, sore throat ...

As we navigate cold and flu season, there are many options to help you get better - faster, whether through virtual visits or urgent care.

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 ...

Cases of human metapneumovirus, or HMPV, a contagious virus that can lead to respiratory disease, is reportedly spiking in northern China. Infectious disease experts say risk to the U.S. is low.

There are no tests, vaccines, or antiviral treatments specific to the common cold. By contrast, rapid tests, vaccines, and antivirals are available for the diagnosis, prevention, and treatment of flu.

Preventing winter stroke: Tips to stay safe this cold season and keep brain attack at bay.(Photo by Yashoda Hospitals) In an interview with HT Lifestyle, Dr Neeraj Singh, Consultant Endovascular N ...

Dr. Carla Garcia Carreno, Children's Medical Center Plano director of infection prevention ... tell you if that's a cold, if it's walking pneumonia, if it's COVID or the flu.

FILE - This undated electron microscopic image provided by the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention shows two Influenza A (H5N1) virions, a type of bird flu virus. (Cynthia Goldsmith ...

A genetic analysis of viral samples from a patient in Louisiana hospitalized with the first severe case of bird flu showed mutations ... for Disease Control and Prevention. The agency in its ...

More Americans are being infected with seasonal influenza and seeking care, according to Centers for Disease Control and Prevention ... show up later than a cold or the flu, according to the ...