With the common cold, flu, COVID-19 and RSV all presenting a threat of illness this fall and winter, here's how to distinguish between the symptoms of each condition.

Is that cough and lingering headache a sign of a common cold, the flu, or worse — COVID-19? The seasonal winter holidays bring a spike in cold, flu and COVID-19 symptoms and case according to Johns ...

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).

It's that time of year again − when a runny nose could mean you've simply been outside too long, or it could be a sign that you're getting sick. With many having recently spent Thanksgiving with ...

SEATTLE — As the chill of autumn settles in, so does the familiar wave of sniffles, sore throats, and fevers. Cold and flu season is officially here, and for many families, that means navigating a ...

The CDC reports a highly mutated Cicada COVID variant BA 3.2 has been detected in at least 25 states including New Jersey in what could result in a summer surge of new COVID-19 cases, colliding with ...

As flu cases surge across Britain, it can be difficult to distinguish the illness from a common cold. New NHS figures highlight the growing pressure, with the number of patients in hospital beds with ...

That tickle in your throat or runny nose may be much more than a common cold; it could be the flu (or worse, COVID-19), any of which could derail your Christmas and New Year's Eve plans. Common cold, ...

What do Advil products for cold, sinus, or flu treat? Advil products for cold, sinus, and flu help with symptoms associated with allergies, the common cold, or the flu. These products contain a mix of ...