Covid can feel very similar to a common cold or flu, but loss of taste or smell can still be a giveaway. Some people also get ...

But with the overlap between the common cold, influenza (the flu), respiratory syncytial virus (RSV), and COVID-19, it can be ...

A doctor has issued a warning over a telltale sign you may have the new Stratus Covid strain due to one distinct symptom that ...

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As we near the peak of respiratory virus season, News 8 is checking in with local health experts for an update on what’s ...

With flu season in full swing, health experts are urging people to take extra precautions, especially those with chronic ...

Rhinoviruses and endemic coronaviruses are the main causes of the common cold. Recent studies show “common” cold viruses can cause severe and even fatal illness in healthy adults. Infection with ...

The earlier the better for the flu shot, health experts recommend. Individuals should get vaccinated against influenza by the end of October, according to the CDC. The CDC recommends everyone 6 months ...

The study also squares with older research that found that young kids play a key role in spreading respiratory viruses at ...

The common cold and diseases like influenza are caused by germs called viruses. These germs are infectious and can stay on surfaces and make you sick if they enter your body. How long they can "live" ...

Dr Amir Khan has recommended that people take a 5p pill when fighting a cold. He says it can help reduce the length of time ...