H3N2 influenza cases are rising across India. Doctors explain how it differs from a common cold, key danger signs like chest pain and low oxygen, who is at risk, and when to seek urgent medical care.

It's not easy to tell these health conditions apart based on their symptoms alone. Find out about the differences between these illnesses.

The winter months bring an increase in respiratory illnesses, leaving many people wondering whether their symptoms indicate a common cold or influenza. While both conditions affect the respiratory ...

At first glance, a cold and the flu look pretty similar. Stuffy nose, sore throat, misery. But the difference is important because while colds are pretty mild the flu can be deadly. The two share ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. Cases of the flu are surging throughout much of the United States, which means plenty of sneezing, coughing and wheezing as the ...

ORLANDO, Fla. — Distinguishing between the common cold, flu, RSV, and COVID-19 can be difficult because they share similar symptoms. However, the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention say that ...

We asked Dr. Monica Ferrero with UAMS Family Medicine about some of the biggest questions people have every flu season — from cold weather concerns to whether the flu shot can make you sick. Here’s ...