Dr. Kevin Allen Davis explains the differences between colds, flu and strep, when to seek care and tips to prevent illness.

My wife started getting sick a few days before Halloween. We were worried that it was going to turn into a bad respiratory illness, but it stayed in ...

Concerns are growing over the rising cases of flu across the country, with between 800 and 1,100 people expected to be in hospital with flu over Christmas. According to the HSE, the number of reported ...

Cold and flu season is here, and as temperatures drop in the Sun City respiratory illnesses become increasingly common. Dr.

Dear A.T.R.: Both colds and influenza (the "flu") are respiratory illnesses that are caused by viruses. Influenza is caused specifically by the influenza viruses, which come in two main types (A and B ...