Over-the-counter (OTC) cold and flu medicines can help manage symptoms, but it’s important to choose the right ingredients ...

New research comparing four different flu vaccines found that the ability of the vaccines to activate cells of the immune system that help to protect against infection varied greatly depending on the ...

Jeb Teichman’s phone rang just before midnight. As a pediatrician, he has received many late-night emergency calls. This time, the call was about his 29-year-old son. Brent Teichman had been suffering ...

IDAHO FALLS, Idaho (KIFI) — Now that temperatures are going down outside, fevers might be going up during cold and flu season. When it’s colder outside, we tend to stay indoors more often. That can ...

As we head into respiratory season, it’s important to understand how symptoms of colds, flu, and other viruses can easily overlap. The key to staying healthy is simple: prevention, testing when you ...

Should you take vitamin C or zinc when you are sick with a common cold or influenza? Immunologist Zachary Rubin explains which at-home remedies actually help. If you're enjoying this article, consider ...

Forget colorful leaves. Any caregiver knows that the real signs of fall are kids with coughs, sneezes, and sniffles. Autumn marks the start of respiratory virus season, when colds, flu, and other bugs ...

(WXYZ) — A new study confirms what many parents already know: that little ones really are the germiest during cold and flu season. The youngest kids are the ...

After a cold front brought wintry temperatures to parts of Texas to start the week, another mass of air is threatening to send gnarly, hazardous weather to the state closer to the end of the week. "A ...

As we head deeper into fall and toward the holiday season, your little one may start to exhibit symptoms like a runny nose, cough, or fever. But with the overlap between the common cold, influenza ...