Wintertime unfortunately means cold and flu season. And for the estimated 40 million people who get the flu each year, it can ...

Early signs of whooping cough in adults look very much like a common cold, Dr. Loafman says. For the first week or so of ...

Flu cases are through the roof across the US right now. And, while cold and flu season always packs a punch, it feels like ...

Says a pediatric infectious disease physician, “Our expectation is that we’re going to have several more weeks yet of a lot ...

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

Indiana is seeing "very high" rates of influenza activity in emergency rooms, urgent care centers and primary care offices ...

Aches and pains. Pain (think: body aches and a sore throat) is also a tip off that you’re dealing with a virus like a cold.

Because both can involve facial pain and nasal symptoms, many people assume they ... Reddy says. Meanwhile, "cold compresses may help numb the pain, reduce inflammation, and decrease sinus swelling." ...

Colds – also known as “flu-like infections” – are caused by a variety of viruses. More than 200 pathogens can be involved, ...

Cold temperatures don’t actually make you sick People often think winter weather makes them sick, but the temperature isn’t ...