Understanding the subtle distinctions can help you respond faster and keep the rest of your household healthy.

From the flu and RSV to the common cold, this time of year has more people wiping their nose and visiting the doctor.

“Meanwhile, flu typically causes a sudden onset of fever, severe tiredness and weakness, muscle and joint aches, a headache, ...

The Mayo Clinic warns COVID-19 and the common cold share similar symptoms, especially early in the onset.

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 ...

It may feel like you are surrounded by sniffles and coughs, but flu season activity is still low in many parts of the U.S.

If you're suffering from Covid, your cough is likely to be dry and persistent. Dr Parmar explained: "With Covid, a cough will be dry and continuous, and many people will cough for more than an hour or ...

Peak flu season typically arrives in January or early February, but cases began rising in November, according to Duke Health ...

Known as subclade K, a new, mutated flu strain that has dominated in Europe and Asia is now rapidly spreading across the US.

Doctronic reports chest colds last 7-14 days, caused by viral infections or irritants, with symptoms like cough and chest ...