When a cold strikes, you want fast, effective relief. And while grabbing the first over-the-counter cold medication seems ...

When the flu also comes with stomach problems, Forbes turns to Imodium, an over-the-counter medication used to reduce the frequency of diarrhea. Ioperamide is in the same drug class as fentanyl ...

Seasonal flu tends to spike from December to February. People who become infected tend to get a sore throat, cough, runny ...

The U.S. is seeing a "quad-demic" as cases of COVID-19, flu, RSV and norovirus spread at the same time. Experts said this is ...

Care for the flu is generally supportive — meaning rest, hydration, and over-the-counter medication, but as the Mayo Clinic ...

As fears grow of a possible bird flu pandemic in humans, the federal government is pouring more money into the development of ...

Every year, somewhere between 19 and 21 million Americans come down with gastroenteritis (aka “stomach flu”), most often ... any vaccine against it. A treatment for norovirus is unlikely ...

Flu has surged to high levels across the US, straining hospitals. Experts discuss 2024-25 flu season trends, symptoms to ...

Seasonal viruses are exploding, and many have overlapping symptoms. Here are some differences between the illnesses, and the ...