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There are many common respiratory illnesses that we see often during the colder months of the year. These illnesses can be ...

People with flu are most contagious during the first three days of their illness. Some people, including young children and ...

The New York Department of Health announced that their most recent data showed 71,123 positive flu cases reported in the week ...

Two people, including a known asthmatic, were hospitalised and died as Barbados recorded a rise in respiratory illness. Those ...

KANSAS CITY, Kan. — Does it feel like everyone is sick? Whether it’s your coworkers at the office or family visiting from out of town, it seems like everyone has something. Doctors explain that it’s ...

Knowing the difference between a cold and flu is crucial this winter. Here are the three key symptoms that distinguish the ...

Tis the season to get sick — and for families and friends to pass around bugs like unwanted gifts. So before you head from ...

When it comes to the highly contagious norovirus, closely follow food safety guidance, according to the CDC. Carefully rinse fruits and vegetables and cook meat, poultry and seafood thoroughly ...

There’s no shortage of popular cold remedies, but there’s one in particular that a family physician warns against relying on too much.

Winter is on the doorstep in north Georgia. The mornings are colder, daylight fades earlier and people are once again ...