In addition to allergies, COVID-19, RSV, influenza and a new Cicada COVID variant are on the rise. But which one do you have? Here's the differences ...

Do you have a sore throat, a runny nose and muscle aches? It could be a common cold, a case of the flu -- or COVID-19. The illnesses all share similar symptoms, sometimes making it hard to distinguish ...

Learn the critical differences between flu and cold symptoms this season, and discover why flu vaccinations are vital for ...

Many people confuse flu with the common cold, but experts warn that influenza can lead to serious complications and ...

The influenza virus hijacks human cells in the nose and throat to make copies of itself. (Dreamstime) The influenza virus hijacks human cells in the nose and throat to make copies of itself.

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 ...

As colder temperatures set in for many U.S. states, the uncertainties of the ongoing COVID-19 pandemic continue to linger, leaving many people still wondering if the cough and aches they feel are ...

Dear Doctors: My wife started getting sick a few days before Halloween. It stayed in her nose and throat. That’s a common cold, right? Why is having a cold so different from when you get the flu? An ...

(WXYZ) — Cold and flu season isn't over yet and now that allergy season is here, it can be hard to tell what's causing your misery. Spring allergies, a cold or ...