Many viruses circulate seasonally, picking up as the weather cools in the fall and winter. So it's true that fewer people get ...

Does cold weather really make you sick? Learn why cold weather gets a bad rap and what culprits you should really be wary of.

Crowded classrooms and sharing supplies make it easy for viruses like the flu, RSV, and the common cold to spread.

It’ s important to brush your teeth, but did you know your toothbrush can make you sick? A wet toothbrush can harbor cold and flu germs, picked up when you were previously ill. To prevent re-infecting ...

We're just days away from August, which is National Immunization Awareness Month, a time to get on track with routine ...

As the final bell of summer is set to ring, doctors say back-to-school planning should include more than new clothes and ...

Staying aware of risk factors can keep you feeling fresh and phlegm-free year-round. Here are five steps to avoid such a fate ...

Colds and sore throats don’t wait for the right time to strike. Discover how to stop symptoms in their tracks.

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The Conversation introduces research from Tufts University that explains although many people don’t understand fever’s purpose, animals certainly utilize it, and even so-called “simple creatures,” ...

It’s the last day of July, which means the school year is almost here and returning to the classroom can often mean exposure to germs, which can be especially hard for the millions of children in the ...