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

Some scientists say this year's flu shot isn't well matched to a key strain that could spread widely in the months ahead. So, ...

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

Staying hydrated helps flush out toxins and keeps mucosal linings moist, which traps viruses more effectively. Aim for 10–20 ...

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

Throughout the winter period, numerous people experience a decline in their body's defences. Nevertheless, an NHS doctor has ...

The worst flu season on record is expected to hit the UK as the H3N2 strain produces more severe symptoms, and is better at ...

With flu and Covid circulating at the same time, it can be difficult to know which virus you have, as symptoms are often ...

With flu cases now rising in Canada, medical experts are bracing for a difficult influenza season linked to the global spread ...

FOR some people, it starts with a scratchy throat followed by a tickly cough. For others, a headache comes first, before a ...

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

THE NHS is urging people to get their winter vaccinations. According to the NHS, nearly one million people in the North East and North Cumbria have already received their flu and Covid jabs. However, ...