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

The U.S. winter virus season is in full force, and by one measure is the most intense in 15 years.

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

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

Cold and flu season is in full swing. As the months get colder and folks are indoors more often, these respiratory illnesses ...

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 ...

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

"We got a little bit spoiled after the pandemic because of precautions that people were taking (to stop) the spread of coronavirus — we also saw decreased numbers in flu, RSV, the common cold ...

Sometimes half the battle of getting sick is knowing how to treat the symptoms properly, but it's often hard to pinpoint what you have. A common cold and the flu share many symptoms, but as the ...

The same strain is linked to the bird flu patient who died in Louisiana. A second type of bird flu has been found in dairy cows for the first time, the U.S. Department of Agriculture announced on ...

The findings come at a time when ... 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 ...

The tests won’t check for every respiratory virus, but they mark the first time the public can test for flu at home. The tests use self-collected nasal swabs, with results ready within 15 to 30 ...