The common cold and diseases like influenza are caused by germs called viruses. These germs are infectious and can stay on ...

If it seems like you and everyone around you are getting sick this winter ... flu shot or your COVID booster this year,” Brull said. “Flu and COVID exist all year-round.” This year’s cold and flu ...

We all know that being sick feels dreadful, but have you ever wondered about the actual effect that sicknesses like colds and flu have on your body? Getting a cold or the flu often results in excess ...

Iowa’s been on a weather rollercoaster for weeks and with colds, the flu, COVID-19 and RSV still rampant, Iowans are reminded ...

Smartwatches could be our secret weapon against pandemics, detecting infections before symptoms appear with up to 90% ...

Cold and flu season is in full swing right now. It is super easy to get sick with all of these ailments, but if students are ...

Besides influenza, doctors are also seeing people sick with other illnesses, including COVID, RSV, walking pneumonia and even the stomach bug. That’s not unusual — it is cold and flu season ...

NY's 2025 flu season shattered record-highs, topping more than 432,700 cases by March 1. But here's why that peak may mean an ...