While three illnesses — flu, the cold and COVID-19 — share some commonalities, key differences set them apart. Experts recommend several steps, including vaccination, to stay healthy.

Each year, seasonal flu sickens about 1 billion people worldwide and causes approximately 290,000 to 650,000 respiratory ...

Mar. 25, 2025 — Early animal studies show that a single vaccine could protect the recipient from different variants of the coronaviruses that cause COVID-19, the flu and the common cold.

Common cold symptoms tend to affect the upper airways, like the nose, head, and throat. Learn how symptoms progress with a ...

Now five years after the start of the COVID-19 pandemic, it's time to ask the question of whether COVID-19 is behind us or if ...

The current recommended time for that vaccination, according to the Department of Health and Aged Care, is around April, with ...

It has been five years since I saw my first COVID-19 patient here in St. Lucie County. It was a 90-year-old woman, who subsequently died alone in a cold hospital room with no one to hold her hand.

The Immunisation Coalition will be hosting a free Flu Vaccination Day during the last week of April to counteract the record number of cases. The vaccines will be free to adults aged 18 to 64 years ...