Colds and the flu are two incredibly common respiratory infections. Each calendar year, the average American adult gets around two to three colds, while approximately 8% of the population catches the ...

This browser does not support the Video element. As colder temperatures set in for many U.S. states, the uncertainties of the ongoing COVID-19 pandemic continue to linger, leaving many people still ...

As respiratory viruses become more widespread during fall and winter, it can be difficult to tell the difference between common cold, flu, and COVID-19. Symptoms often overlap, but understanding the ...

A pharmacist explains what is the difference between cold and flu, explaining the symptoms for both and how treatment can differ. Of all the misconceptions Mirzaian hears year after year, there’s one ...

The flu is a contagious respiratory infection caused by influenza viruses. Similarly to COVID-19, it is spread by droplets ...

INDIANAPOLIS — Summer is over, which means flu season is not far away. October usually marks the beginning of a typical flu season. So far, activity in Indiana is minimal, according to the Indiana ...

Ireland is grappling with a surge in flu cases following the Christmas period, with over 1,000 patients being treated in hospitals as of Tuesday morning. The HSE has warned that flu cases have been ...

Q: My husband and I both work in an office, and our three kids are in school. That's a lot of exposure to germs and bugs. When someone gets sick, how do you know if it’s a cold or the flu — or worse?

Learn how to differentiate between a cold and the flu, understand symptoms, and know when to seek medical help. Get insights from experts Eve Glazier, M.D., and Elizabeth Ko, M.D., at UCLA Health.

The U.S. is officially in the thick of flu season. Data from the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) show that a whopping 29% of tests for the flu have come back positive, while nearly 7% ...

NEW YORK (WABC) -- With concerns over the flu epidemic increasing, some are wondering how to spot it, and if you're sick, how to tell it apart from other potential problems. This winter's flu season ...

Dear Doctors: My husband and I both work in an office, and our three kids are in school. That’s a lot of exposure to germs and bugs. How do you know if it’s a cold or the flu – or worse? Do you always ...