In the world of viruses and colds, there's one mineral that keeps popping up: zinc. Whether it's the sniffles from a cold or ...

Cold and flu season is in full swing, many people are getting sick right now, The Center for Disease Control, the rate of ...

A preservative-free flu shot is a type of flu vaccine that does not contain preservatives, such as the antimicrobial agent known as thimerosal. Thimerosal, a mercury-based compound, is an ingredient ...

It is not always easy to differentiate between flu and the common cold. But typically, flu symptoms tend to develop more quickly and are usually more severe than the sneezing and congestion of a cold.

However, other experts think the explanation may be that wine drinkers do get colds but don't notice the symptoms because substances ... such as colds and flu are very low at the moment, he ...

Cough, cold and flu medication is under recall for a risk of child poisoning, due to an issue with its packaging. Kramer Laboratories announced a recall of more than 14,000 packages of Safetussin ...

With no warning signs of a widespread outbreak, the infections were discovered during hospital treatment for unrelated health issues– one in an elderly patient with serious medical conditions ...

Photo / 123rf Winter bugs and the flu are creeping into Whanganui ... and we’re shifting from an allergy season into a colds season,” Burroughs said. Whanganui Regional Health Network clinical ...

While symptoms are often similar to a cold or flu, they can be severe in young babies and older adults. Clinical trials have shown that the RSV vaccine reduces symptoms by around 80 per cent ...

While for many, the symptoms are indistinguishable from a cold or flu, in young babies and older people, the symptoms can be more severe. In medical trials, the RSV vaccine was found to reduce ...

(Audrey Richardson/Chicago Tribune) If you have flu symptoms — fever, cough, cold symptoms, aches often of sudden onset — get tested for flu (a nasal or throat swab test), especially if you ...