In the throes of winter's yearly round of respiratory virus outbreaks, it pays to remember what Grandma told you.

David J. Cennimo, an associate professor of medicine and pediatrics in the Division of Infectious Diseases at Rutgers New ...

You, my friend, are what scientists call a "holobiont"- an organism made up of human cells and the multiplicity of ...

There's also one big difference between the flu and COVID or a cold that can indicate which illness you have. Don't ignore it ...

Despite the recent rise in herbal supplement use, research suggests certain supplements may pose risks for patients with ...

Groundbreaking research reveals potential link between cytomegalovirus (CMV) and Alzheimer's disease, offering new insights ...

According to Dr. Dawn Nolt, a pediatric infectious disease physician at Oregon Health and Science University, many of the ...

The Mainichi Shimbun answers some common questions readers may have about why the common cold will be classified as ...

we will characterize common and uncommon viral exanthems, based on their morphology, and will discuss current advancements in understanding and treatment of these viral diseases. Measles ...

Health officials have reported a rise in human metapneumovirus (HMPV) infections among children ages 14 and under in China, but the exact magnitude of this uptick is unclear.

— The flu, caused by influenza viruses that are always changing, leads to fever, chills, cough, sore throat, runny nose, body ...

Human metapneumovirus (hMPV) is one of the viruses that causes the common cold. It usually makes people only mildly poorly, ...