A viral outbreak in China is raising concerns reminiscent of 2019, but this time the focus is on human metapneumovirus (HMPV), a common respiratory virus.
Walking, or atypical, pneumonia, is a mild form of pneumonia that often resembles a cold. You may not have a high fever and productive cough, for example. Learn more.
Now, those with Covid are reporting less of the once-common symptoms of the loss of taste and smell. Many who test for the virus are experiencing colds. However, immunocompromised individuals are still vulnerable and people aged over 75 are most at risk.
But sometimes, it's just too dangerous like when it gets as cold as it has been this weekend.Dr. Stephen Wolf is the chair of emergency medicine at Denver Health. He says he sees how dangerous the extreme cold can be to a person's health every year.
During cold and flu season, it can be challenging to differentiate illnesses like the common cold, flu, COVID-19, respiratory syncytial virus (RSV), and norovirus.
Flu, cold, and RSV cases have increased in Florida. AdventHealth Orlando's Dr. Timothy Hendrix joined FOX 35 to talk about what makes this season unique, how to best protect yourself, and the difference between flu,
With wind chills dropping as low as -35F in the coming days, there are a few hazards to be aware of if you are planning on heading out the door. Frost bite is the most common cold weather injury in arctic outbreaks such as the one we are in the midst of.
A motoring expert has warned drivers suffering from a cold or flu to take care behind the wheel to prevent accidents, fines, and the possibility of a driving ban.
The most common illnesses you could see during winter weather are COVID-19, RSV, flu, common cold, strep throat and the stomach flu. According to the CDC as of Jan. 17, 2025, there is a high amount of people seeking health care because of acute respiratory illness.
Common Ground Ministries opened their doors for people who were without power in Madison as temperatures continued to drop.
This often occurs in the setting of a cold where a virus or bacteria infects the space behind the ear drum causing a build-up of fluid, pain, redness, muffled hearing, and sometimes fever.
Quality Car Care Center Service Writer Mike Grange says preventive maintenance is the best way to make sure your car starts reliably. Grange recommends getting your battery checked during oil changes and in the fall before cold weather hits.