It's allergy season, but 2025 is also a year for the common cold. Cold and flus are at an all-time high, making it difficult to discern what your symptoms are trying to tell you. If you're reaching ...

Every year, as temperatures drop, sneezing, coughing, and fever become commonplace. But what many dismiss as just another seasonal nuisance can sometimes be something far more serious. The common cold ...

Scientist and author David Miles’s book Sneeze: The History and Science of the Common Cold looks into the world of the virus.

Background: Signs and symptoms of a common cold reported in young children are those perceived by caretakers. Objective signs include cough, fever, and sneezing. Subjective symptoms include nasal ...

Both are respiratory illnesses, which means they affect the lungs and other organs that are responsible for breathing. But while flu is caused by influenza viruses only, a cold can be caused by more ...