Medically reviewed by Amelia MacIntyre, DO While the common cold and influenza (the flu) are viral respiratory infections ...

Sneezing? Check. Runny nose? Check. Clogged nose? Check.   What do these health issues have in common? Well, these three are ...

Over 200 viruses can cause colds, but six are the most common. These include rhinovirus, coronavirus (common cold version), ...

Understanding RSV: a significant threat for older adults this flu season ...

Unlike the name implies, the common cold can be caused by more than 200 hundred different viruses, including rhinovirus, parainfluenza virus, adenovirus, and coronaviruses (not COVID-19). Part of the ...

Adults tend to have two to three colds per ... but it's normal to have lingering symptoms for two weeks or more. Common cold symptoms include aches, cough, runny or stuffy nose, and sore throat.

Just like adults under 60, elderly adults who get RSV tend to have mild symptoms, such as runny nose, sore throat, cough, ...

There are no known cures for the common cold. Treatment generally involves managing symptoms. Here are science-backed, ...

Persistent cough: It is one of the most common symptoms of walking pneumonia. One can experience a dry cough that may last ...

But what kind of sickness do your symptoms point to? Here's a breakdown for COVID-19, flu and more — and why testing is so ...