Meade pointed out strep throat is a bacterial infection, while typical sore throats stem from viral infections associated with colds or a flu. Meade said this difference is significant, as untreated ...

Typically caused by rhinovirus, a common cold has the ability to cause a runny nose, congestion, coughing as well as sneezing ...

A common cold, that is typically caused by rhinovirus, has the ability to cause a runny nose, congestion, coughing as well as ...

Flu season is here in California, but other illnesses are in full swing in the Golden State. Here are the symptoms and how ...

Flu type A takes center stage in the wave of infections, followed by rhinoviruses, respiratory syncytial virus (RSV), and ...

To prevent colds, keeping your immunity up before September and onwards may steer a virus away. Learn about cold prevention ...

Confirmed cases of the virus - which is causing concern in many countries across the world - have risen over the past week ...

China’s Wuyan Province has lately been experiencing an increase of cases of acute respiratory infections. China’s Wuyan ...

HMPV, according to the Cleveland Clinic, usually causes symptoms similar to a cold, such as coughing, a runny nose, or a sore throat. However, certain groups—young children, adults over 65, and those ...

Winters worsen sore throats by exposing you to dry air and increased allergens. Cold weather irritates your throat, while viral and bacterial infections spread more easily due to indoor crowding and ...

A new study has identified a potential link between Alzheimer’s disease and the herpes simplex virus-1 (HSV-1). The new research also found that tau protein in the brain, considered a hallmark ...

Share on Pinterest The virus causing cold sores may also be linked to Alzheimer’s risk, a new study suggests. Image credit: alvaro gonzalez/Getty Images. Researchers project the number of people ...