Every year, as temperatures drop, sneezing, coughing, and fever become commonplace. But what many dismiss as just another seasonal nuisance can sometimes be something far more serious. The common cold ...

Dr. Kevin Allen Davis explains the differences between colds, flu and strep, when to seek care and tips to prevent illness.

Cold symptoms usually last between seven and 10 days. Flu symptoms are more severe and tend to develop suddenly. Influenza can lead to severe complications, especially in older adults, pregnant people ...

recognizing the key differences in how they start, the severity of fever, and specific signs is crucial for accurate ...

At first glance, a cold and the flu look pretty similar. Stuffy nose, sore throat, misery. But the difference is important because while colds are pretty mild the flu can be deadly. The two share ...

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).

Cold and flu season is here, and as temperatures drop in the Sun City respiratory illnesses become increasingly common. Dr.

An Ascension St. Vincent's pediatrician weighs in on the new flu variant causing a spike in cases, with advice on symptoms ...