As the cold weather settles in, so has the dreaded flu season. While cases always surge in winter, what’s worrying is that hospital admissions for this time of year are the highest they have been in ...

Are you ill? If not, you probably know someone who is - or at the very least someone who has just recovered. Coughs and colds, it seems, are rampant at the moment. And, if the anecdotes of people I ...

A ‘BREAKTHROUGH’ nasal spray that combats colds, flu, Covid and allergies in one go could be available within years, ...

The vaccine could replace the need for separate annual jabs for flu, Covid and cold viruses as well as providing defence ...

Flu season is not over yet, experts warn. Is there a second wave coming? Here's how to protect yourself as influenza keeps spreading.

DAYTON, Ohio (WDTN) – It’s that time of year when sniffles, coughs, and body aches are everywhere, but how do you know when you’re dealing with a cold or the flu? In this sponsored segment, Assistant ...

Jan. 8, 2026 – Flu season is here – and it's shaping up to be a bad one. So far in 2025-26, the flu has caused 11 million illnesses, 120,000 hospitalizations, and 5,000 deaths – more than twice as ...

A Stanford University team have tested their nasal spray vaccine in animals but still need to do human clinical trials.

Experts at Stanford Medicine in the US have developed a universal vaccine that could be given as a nasal spray and could ...

Many of us have heard the warning: “Don’t go outside without a coat; you’ll catch a cold.” That’s not exactly true. As with many things, the reality is more complicated. Here’s the distinction: Being ...