Although February is the end of flu season, cases are still rampant. That means germs are hiding in places most people never think to clean. Your home may look tidy, but the flu virus can linger on ...

The CDC estimates that at least 17 million people have gotten the flu this season and that 13,000 to 22,000 deaths have been reported. Getting vaccinated and avoiding contact with those who are sick ...

The flu is a contagious respiratory illness caused by influenza viruses that infect the nose, throat and sometimes the lungs. It can cause mild to severe illness, and at times can lead to death.

COLUMBUS, Ga. (WRBL) — As flu cases rise across the region, health experts say what you put on your plate can play a big role in prevention and recovery. Cold and flu season often brings a rush for ...

There are many common respiratory illnesses that we see often during the colder months of the year. These illnesses can be caused by viruses, bacteria or fungi. Let's discuss some ways you can help ...

PANAMA CITY, Fla. (WJHG/WECP) - Pharmacist Ahmed Elzeny says many customers are asking about supplements during flu season. He recommends zinc, vitamin C and honey as part of a flu-prevention routine, ...

Ways to treat the flu include getting rest and plenty of fluids. » More on children’s health: Does free play have benefits? Ways to treat the flu include getting rest and plenty of fluids. It’s ...

Having the flu is an undeniably unpleasant experience. You’re sniffly, feverish, achy, and may also be experiencing ...

They can cause all sorts of unpleasant symptoms. Certain symptoms, like a sore throat or fatigue, are hallmarks of all three.

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