This image shows the H5N1 avian flu under a microscope. The progression of the species-jumping disease has been unprecedented, including the first-ever U.S. cases of infections in dairy cattle and ...

That’s because there are hundreds of viruses that can cause the common cold, and most healthy people with run-of-the-mill symptoms like a runny nose, congestion and fatigue don’t need testing ...

Scientists have warned for years of the risks posed by highly pathogenic viruses like H5N1 spilling over into humans. The recent spread of avian flu to dairy cattle, its detection in raw milk sold to ...

In fact, the vast majority of us will have already had it without even realising it was any different from a common cold. HMPV is a respiratory virus, part of the “cocktail of winter viruses ...

Pedialyte for kids is great and for adults too.” Flu and cold medicine won’t help Flu and cold medicine won’t help When it comes to taking flu and cold medicine, “it’s really just going to make you ...

The United States is ground zero for the H5N1 bird flu. So how President Trump and his administration will deal with this widespread, potentially deadly virus, which scientists say is just a ...

The United States is ground zero for the H5N1 bird flu. Since March 2024, when the virus was first reported in a Texas dairy herd, the virus has killed one person, sickened scores more ...

But sometimes, they can lead to serious illness and death. Flu vs. cold Cold and flu share similar symptoms, such as fever, body aches, weakness, tiredness, stuffy nose, and headache, making it ...

Read on to learn how hMPV differs from these other viruses. Human metapneumovirus is a respiratory virus that causes common cold-like symptoms, including sneezing, coughing, mild fever, runny nose, ...

NEW YORK (WBNG) -- It is that time of the year when people are getting sick, but how do you know the difference between winter allergies and cold/flu-like symptoms? The Chief Medical Officer at ...