Have a Turkish bath: The flu virus can linger in the body for five to six weeks after the symptoms have cleared. According to Professor Ron Eccles, a specialist in cold and flu research ...

15, about 9.8% of emergency visits were flu related. While three illnesses — flu, the cold and COVID-19 — share some commonalities, key differences set them apart. Experts recommend several ...

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. In addition to creating ...

The Howard County Police Department announced Tuesday that it has closed the 50-year-old cold case murder of 20-year-old Roseann “Ann” Sturtz, of Baltimore, who was killed in August 1975.

People often confuse the flu with the common cold, but an influenza infection can be much worse than a common cold; for some people, the flu could be fatal. "Other possible serious complications ...

Scientists have a new target to prevent cold sores -- and genital herpes flare-ups caused by the same virus -- after researchers discovered an unexpected way the herpes virus re-activates in the body.