With only a snort a week, a new drug might keep patients safe from several viruses — and the University of Maryland is ...

H5N1 avian influenza, commonly known as bird flu, has long ceased to be just a problem for birds. Since its arrival in the United States in 2014, the virus has aggressively expanded its territory, ...

If you can’t reach your doctor, consider other options to treat conditions such as a sore throat, stuffy nose, or cough. When ...

Twice-daily nasal spray packed with powerful antibodies has blocked flu infection in animals and proved safe in early human ...

An antibody that has the power to neutralise any influenza strain could be widely administered in the form of a nasal spray ...

Ascher suggests warm water, mostly because it's most comfortable. "Hot water can be drying on the skin and cold water may not ...

Step 1: Sit up and lean forward. Never lean back; that just sends blood into the throat. Lean forward slightly, and breathe ...

A new nasal spray vaccine could stop bird flu at the door — blocking infection, reducing spread, and helping head off the next pandemic.

This year's flu has the classic symptoms: fever, body aches, runny or stuffy nose, cough, chest congestion, headache, sore throat, fatigue, sweating and chills, but some people also have experienced ...

This is read by an automated voice. Please report any issues or inconsistencies here. California officials are issuing warnings about a new flu strain that is increasing flu-related cases and ...

WASHINGTON — The flu is spreading rapidly across much of the United States this winter. Doctors say the flu can make people feel very sick and that symptoms often show up suddenly after someone is ...

The flu situation in the United States right now is, in a word, bad. Infections have skyrocketed in recent weeks, filling hospitals nearly to capacity; viral levels are “high” or “very high” in most ...