Both colds and RSV have symptoms such as sneezing, runny nose, cough, sore throat, and decrease in appetite. Babies with RSV may be irritable, fatigued, and have breathing difficulties.

Fever is less common but can occur. It can start as an upper respiratory illness, like a cold, that moves to the chest as a chest cold associated with cough and possibly pneumonia. Wheezing also may ...

Still suffering from an irritating cough weeks after recovering from a cold or flu? We investigated why your cough won't go ...

Inhaling wildfire smoke could have immediate effects on children in Los Angeles, such as coughing and wheezing, which may lead to more long-term health effects. Irina Dralyuk, MD, pediatric ...

And it kills between 6,000 and 10,000 elderly adults in the U.S. annually, according to the national ... loss of taste or smell, cough, sore throat, and wheezing. Difficulty breathing is more ...

Some people find that their wheezing worsens when lying down. This can occur because lying down may impair the chest’s ability to rise and fall, making breathing difficult. Lying down may also ...

Patients with severe depression faced increased odds for cough, wheezing, exertional dyspnea, asthma and COPD vs. individuals without depression, according to results published in Respiratory ...

DEAR DR. ROACH: I also have a dry cough that’s been going on for about 13-14 years. I’m a healthy 62-year-old and read that it is called “cough variant asthma.” I would like to know more about this ...

CEDAR RAPIDS, Iowa (KCRG) - From a runny nose to a persistent, wheezing cough, whooping cough, ... it’s adults and infants he’s most worried about. “The other challenge that we see is access.