OTC medications don't effectively alleviate symptoms like a stuffy or runny nose, and may carry potentially dangerous side effects.
Doctor: 'We need to pay attention to this, because the long-term consequences the children and their parents suffer is immense.'
Fido could be infected with Campylobacter and not be sick, but may still carry the germ.
Remote video conferencing lets patients stay home as they connect virtually to doctors for diagnosis.
Study: Baloxavir resolves symptoms as quickly, effectively and safely as current options.
New "biomarker" can be used to indicate a person's susceptibility to flu viruses.
Children with influenza have a 37 percent higher chance of not responding to their breathing treatments.
The risk is great as people take over-the-counter medications designed to treat multiple symptoms.
When someone is coming down with influenza, they should take care of themselves and stay at home, if possible.
Influenza activity is high across the nation—get the 411 on flu symptoms.
There’s still plenty of time to get your flu shot—but don't expect to get the nasal mist.
In fact, just the opposite may occur.
