Flu. Cold. Strep Throat.
Flu (influenza) is one of the most serious and widespread diseases. The World Health Organization (WHO) estimates that seasonal flu causes 3 million to 5 million cases of severe illness every year.
Doctors constantly encourage people to get vaccinated to prevent the flu and flu-associated complications.
The articles in this section will provide detailed information about flu symptoms, how to tell the difference between the common cold and COVID-19, flu-related complications, and the best ways to prevent the disease.
Sick at 10 pm and nothing helps? Learn what your home medicine cabinet really needs and what to skip.
Think it’s just a sore throat? Learn the warning signs of strep throat and when to seek medical care.
Worried your child has strep throat? Discover key symptoms, when to see a doctor, and how early treatment can prevent serious complications.
What causes a cold in children? Why do children have more colds than adults? Signs of immunodeficiency in children.
Protect yourself and others from COVID-19
Frequently asked questions about prevention and control of COVID-19
Rapid Antigen Test and Dual Antibody Test. Clinical Trial Treatment.
Doctors agree: you CAN help fight the flu!