Over 160,000 people this season have landed in the hospital from flu complications, CDC estimates. More than 6,600 have died.

You may commonly notice a wet or dry cough in kids. Coughing is a defensive response that clears the airways of irritants, ...

A baby's cough can range in cause and severity. Recognizing the factors that differentiate between a minor cough that is ...

At least 15 states have very high levels of influenza, according to the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention.

Human metapneumovirus (hMPV) is one of the viruses that causes the common cold. It usually makes people only mildly poorly, but it can make some people very sick. The NHS is under intense pressure due ...

Anyone with a cough, cold, fever or sore throat — no matter their age — is asked to refrain from visiting hospital patients ...

During cold and flu season, it can be challenging to differentiate illnesses like the common cold, flu, COVID-19, respiratory ...

When a cold strikes, you want fast, effective relief. And while grabbing the first over-the-counter cold medication seems ...

A fresh case of Human metapneumovirus (HMPV) has been confirmed in Puducherry, involving a child, as announced by a se ...

There's also one big difference between the flu and COVID or a cold that can indicate which illness you have. Don't ignore it ...

According to the CDC, “flu symptoms usually come on suddenly.” Some of the most common symptoms include fever or feeling ...