However, there are important distinctions between these two illnesses, and the differences affect how each is diagnosed and treated. So how is the common cold different from the flu? First ...

Cold and flu season is well under way ... is known to be more severe in older age groups. A key difference between the two is that the flu tends to be more severe. Also, the symptoms of the ...

Symptoms usually come on suddenly, according to the CDC, and can include fevers above 100.4 degrees F, dry cough, sore throat, runny nose, body aches, headaches, chills and occasionally nausea, ...

NEW YORK (WBNG) -- It is that time of the year when people are getting sick, but how do you know the difference between winter allergies and cold/flu-like symptoms? The Chief Medical Officer at ...

They said flu symptoms tend to be more severe than symptoms of a cold and shared how to differentiate between these common illnesses: comes on quickly - within a few hours affects more than just ...

Despite over 17 million flu jabs being doled out this year ... seasonal trend and offers insight into distinguishing between a common cold and more severe illnesses. Dr Winn remarked: "Viruses ...

The NHS is seeing big pressure as it deals with cases of various viruses, from flu to RSV and norovirus. It's common for these bugs to surge in winter. Dr Jamie Winn from Universal Drugstore explains ...