Symptoms usually come on suddenly, according to the CDC, and can include fevers above 100.4 degrees F, dry cough, sore throat ...

More Americans are getting infected with seasonal influenza and seeking care, a regular occurrence this time of year.

Cough associated with acute and chronic respiratory conditions is common ... the first day of treatment in patients of all ages. In children, levocloperastine reduced night-time awakenings and ...

As the flu season goes into overdrive, how do you know if you have the viral infection or another of the nasty diseases that ...

These may include chronic lung disease ... symptoms can differ in younger children who often have mild or no coughing as well as stomach pain, nausea, and vomiting. The same applies to older adults ...

Another illness you should look out for is a gastrointestinal virus called norovirus. McComb said this virus can cause lots ...

As wildfires rage throughout Los Angeles County, the air quality is unhealthy – even if the Air Quality Index listed on smartphone weather reports indicates otherwise. That’s because the weather […] ...

Kashmir's leading scientist and gastroenterologist, Prof M Sultran Khuroo writes about the evolution of the Human ...

Whooping cough, or pertussis, is a highly contagious respiratory infection caused by bacteria called Bordetella pertussis.

Background: Children presenting with chronic cough are common to the primary care physicians, but data on the etiology are scant. Methods: We evaluated 40 children (age range, 5 to 12 years ...

Expert pulmonologists share essential guidelines on distinguishing normal coughs from dangerous ones, plus effective home ...