Walking, or atypical, pneumonia, is a mild form of pneumonia that often resembles a cold. You may not have a high fever and ...

A cold sore normally clears up on its own within two weeks - but if you need a helping hand, we've asked doctors how to get ...

Children tend to have six to 10 colds a year. A sore throat is often the first sign of a common cold. The virus infects the lining of the throat causing irritation and swelling, which can result ...

In most parts of the United States, winter ushers in the peak of cold and ... sleepiness, sore throat, watery eyes, chills and a low-grade fever (around 99.5 to 100.3 degrees). Kids with ...

Hand, foot, and mouth disease in children is a highly transmissible viral infection, particularly in young ones. Fever is the ...

One in five of us suffer with cold sores, or 'coleslaws' as spluttering children call them. They are created by herpes simplex, a virus that sits quietly in nerves around the mouth, only gracing ...

A mysterious bump near your lips can be unsettling. Is it a harmless pimple or something more serious like a cold sore? Distinguishing between the two is crucial for effective treatment and ...

According to Dr. Dawn Nolt, a pediatric infectious disease physician at Oregon Health and Science University, many of the ...

Cases of HMPV have doubled in the UK since early December with many Brits having been struck down in the country with symptoms similar to those of the common cold ...