Many people think of December and January as the two months of the year you're likely to catch the common cold, but “cold season” actually stretches from late August through April. That means only ...

The widespread and contagious respiratory syncytial virus (RSV) often peaks in the fall and winter and causes symptoms ...

Often confused for a common cold, respiratory syncytial virus (RSV) can in fact be serious and should be studied more closely. In studies led by Singapore General Hospital (SGH), researchers ...

If you don’t laugh, you’ll cry, right? That’s probably why I find the viral videos of kid sicknesses—like a mom receiving her “gift” of a bi-weekly virus from daycare—so funny. Because it’s true.

We get it, it's the holiday season. No one wants to get family and friends sick -- and no one wants to miss out, either. With COVID rates up across the country, health experts are urging people to ...

A change of seasons can cause sniffles, coughing and congestion that keep your child home from school or child care. How can you figure out whether they have a nasal allergy or the common cold? It's ...

There are small differences to be aware of when it comes to hay fever and the common cold ...

The common cold is appropriately named. According to the American Lung Association, adults get an average of two to four colds per year while children typically get between six and eight colds ...