Cold Flu
When Should I Get My Flu Shot?
November 17, 2024, 12:00 pm EST
Experts recommend most people get vaccinated in September or October, but there are exceptions.
Experts Link Second Deadly Amoeba To Neti Pots, Nasal Rinsing
November 15, 2024, 12:00 pm EST
The CDC published a new report linking an amoeba found in tap water to at least three deaths.
Is It The Flu, Norovirus, COVID-19 Or Something Else?
November 15, 2024, 12:00 pm EST
Many different viruses and infections are spreading quickly across the United States right now. Here are some simple ways to tell them apart if you get sick.
Five Simple Ways To Feel Better Fast
November 15, 2024, 12:00 pm EST
Sniffling? Sneezing? Coughing? Here’s an easy guide to relieving cold and flu symptoms.
How To Stay Healthy When Your Child Is Sick
November 13, 2024, 12:00 pm EST
Having a sick child can be exhausting. Here are five tips that can keep you and the rest of your family from coming down with the same bug.
Germs Hide In Everyday Life In These Places
November 13, 2024, 12:00 pm EST
Viruses and bacteria are airborne, so any time you’re out in public, it’s likely these germs are lurking on a nearby surface.
The Connection Between The Common Cold And Migraines
November 6, 2024, 12:00 pm EST
The common cold may trigger a migraine attack. Here are some ways a migraine may occur when you’re sick.
First Vaccine For This Winter Stomach Bug Is Being Tested
November 4, 2024, 12:00 pm EST
The CDC says norovirus is the leading cause of vomiting and diarrhea among people of all ages in the U.S. Now a new vaccine holds the potential to curb the millions of norovirus cases each year. Watch this video to learn more.
Is A COVID-19 And Flu Shot On The Same Day Safe?
October 30, 2024, 12:00 pm EDT
With winter and fall right around the corner, it’s time to start planning to get vaccinated. If you’re planning to get vaccines for both influenza and COVID-19, you might be wondering if it’s safe to get them both on the same day. Here’s what the experts say you need to know.
Deadly Bird Flu Strikes Wildlife, Are Humans Next?
October 25, 2024, 12:00 pm EDT
A devastating strain of highly pathogenic avian influenza has been sweeping through different animal species for years. Now, some scientists are concerned the virus could become prevalent among humans.
