The UK Health and Security Agency (UKHSA) have declared the virus is "far worse" than an ordinary cold, with some of the ...

Prior exposure to coronaviruses that cause ordinary colds can boost the immune system's ability to attack a vulnerable site ...

Winter illnesses can have similar symptoms but there are warning signs of pneumonia that need to be treated in hospital ...

"Usually, when we think about the common cold, it's a virus," Dr Cheryl Lythgoe of Benenden Health explains to Yahoo UK.

While hay fever and cold viruses share some overlapping symptoms, one of the main differences is that, ironically, hay fever ...

Children as young as two can suffer from hay fever, but many parents find it hard to tell if a child has an allergy or another illness, making it hard to treat. Hay fever, which is also known as ...

Queensland University of Technology; Joy Lee, Monash University      Queensland, Nov 11 (The Conversation) You’ve been through winter lurgies and ...

Figures relating to the H3N2 variant from Australia reveal the country has experienced its worst flu season on record, with ...

The H3N2 strain, which produces more severe symptoms and is better at escaping existing immunity, is set to hit Britain ...

On World Pneumonia Day, experts discuss why the killer disease claims the lives of nearly one lakh Indian children under five ...

Other cold or flu symptoms not commonly seen with hay fever could include a sore throat, muscle aches and pains (particularly influenza), and cough with thick mucus (known as sputum). Feeling itchy — ...