The best way to know if a sore throat is a COVID symptom is to take a test.

Sore throats are very common and won't come with a fever if they're caused by something like allergies, the common cold, or ...

(KSNF/KODE) — With new COVID strains striking at regular intervals and the symptoms related to the infection also changing over time, it is now hard to identify the disease. As the cases rise this ...

ANSWER: Both colds and influenza (the “flu”) are respiratory illnesses that are caused by viruses. Influenza is caused specifically by the influenza viruses, which come in two main types (A and B).

The first challenge with rapid at-home self tests for COVID-19 is getting one. But once you have a test, there are now growing questions about what body part you should swab to get the most accurate ...

An upper respiratory infection is an illness that can cause nasal congestion, runny nose, sore throat, and cough. It can also cause a fever for the first few days. Upper respiratory infections are ...

Health officials are warning of a seasonal surge in flu and Covid-19, with cases already starting to rise as autumn arrives. But because the two viruses share many symptoms, it’s difficult to tell ...

DETROIT (FOX 2) - Symptoms of the omicron COVID-19 variant may make you think you have the flu or a cold. Dr. Sandeep Sohal, an infectious disease fellow with Beaumont Health, said people are ...

Medications such as nasal decongestants and cough suppressants may help manage symptoms of upper respiratory infections. Most respiratory infections clear up with self-care at home. A respiratory ...

Sleeping with a stuffy or runny nose is annoying and uncomfortable, to say the least. Nasal congestion can disrupt your sleep patterns and even lead to headaches and ear pain. Cold and flu season is ...