An irritating cough that just won’t go away is easy to dismiss as a mild inconvenience like a cold or flu, but in some cases, it can be a sign of different conditions. “One of the most common causes ...

Medically reviewed by Lauren Schlanger, MD Key Takeaways Rest is important when you have a cold to help your immune system ...

Children can suffer from seven to 10 respiratory infections and spend up to 140 days with cold-related symptoms during the dreaded cold and flu season, Dr. Melanie Wilson-Taylor, a pediatrician at ...

So, you woke up with a sore throat — is it COVID-19, allergies, a cold or something else entirely? With winter weather on its way, it's virtually impossible not to catch some sort of illness. But when ...

H3N2 influenza cases are rising across India. Doctors explain how it differs from a common cold, key danger signs like chest pain and low oxygen, who is at risk, and when to seek urgent medical care.

You—or your child—have body aches, fever, and cough. Is it RSV, COVID, the flu, a common cold, or something else? And does it even matter anymore? Unfortunately, it’s impossible to definitively tell ...

A common cold affects people differently. While some suffer from mild symptoms, for others, it can be life-threatening. A new study finds what happens in the nose when a rhinovirus infection hits and ...

Background: Signs and symptoms of a common cold reported in young children are those perceived by caretakers. Objective signs include cough, fever, and sneezing. Subjective symptoms include nasal ...

NEBRASKA (KCAU) — The flu isn’t the only disease to watch out for this time of year. The Nebraska Department of Health and ...