Though the common cold and the flu have very similar symptoms, some key differences like how high your fever is will help you ...

In the U.S., all flu vaccines for the 2025-2026 season will be trivalent, which means they are formulated to protect against ...

A combination of children returning to school, adults back at work after the summer break and people spending more time ...

The NHS advises those with a common cold to get plenty of rest, drink lots of fluid, eat healthy food and gargle salt water ...

If you have commercial insurance, you may be able to get FluMist delivered to your home. You may only need to pay an $8.99 ...

Many respiratory viruses ... can cause cold-like symptoms,” health officials say, but some are more dangerous than others.

The flu is far worse than the cold, symptoms of the viral infection come on suddenly and can include a high temperature, body ...

Have you had the razor throat, hacking cough or the endlessly runny nose yet? If not, count yourself lucky. For everyone else ...

The arrival of fall also marks the start of flu season. Typically running from October through May, staying healthy takes a ...

The UK Health and Security Agency (UKHSA) has issued guidance to households all over the UK in order to help people identify ...

A sore throat that feels like swallowing glass—a.k.a. “razor-blade throat”—has become one of the most talked-about of the new ...

As of October 2025, the predominant covid-19 strains circulating are the Omicron subvariants XFG, known as "Stratus," and NB.