Winters worsen sore throats by exposing you to dry air and increased allergens. Cold weather irritates your throat, while ...

With many viruses now on the rise, it can be hard to know which illness you have and how to handle it. A doctor helps you to ...

A virus causing cold-like symptoms is making its seasonal rounds, and health officials are urging everyone to take preventive ...

State and federal data show high levels of respiratory illnesses. Here's what to know about the illnesses circulating this winter, their symptoms and how to prevent them.

Human metapneumovirus (HMPV), active in late winter and spring, is currently surging in countries like China, Malaysia, Hong ...

HMPV, according to the doctor, spreads easily through respiratory droplets when an infected person coughs, sneezes, or ...

There are many teas you can drink when you have a cold, but the best options help alleviate your symptoms. Here are some top ...

Health experts are warning of a “tsunami” of a rare cancer, with overall cases more than tripling over the past two decades.

to help determine whether the sore throat is likely due to a bacterial or viral infection and help to decide on the best treatment, to provide if needed. Sore throats are normally caused by viral ...

Lewis First, MD, Chief of Pediatrics at The University of Vermont, shares concerns about strep throat in children.

Postnasal Drip: Sinus congestion during winter can lead to mucus dripping down the back of the throat, causing irritation.

In most parts of the U.S., fall marks the start of cold and flu season. This means kids will face higher risks of getting ...