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 ...

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 ...

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 ...

“HMPV is a respiratory virus that circulates during winter, often causing influenza-like symptoms such as cough, fever, and sore throat. Though it affects all age groups, it is particularly concerning ...

Tiel Lillehagen was among this unlucky cohort. In 2016, the general manager of a property development company developed a sore throat that would not go away for four months. “I took myself off ...