A poll of 2,000 UK adults found more than a quarter (27%) believe you can catch a cold simply by being outside when the ...

Warning comes after Australia’s worst ever flu season, which is often seen as an accurate indicator of what the UK can expect ...

The worst flu season on record is expected to hit the UK as the H3N2 strain produces more severe symptoms, and is better at ...

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While hay fever and cold viruses share some overlapping symptoms, one of the main differences is that, ironically, hay fever ...

"Usually, when we think about the common cold, it's a virus," Dr Cheryl Lythgoe of Benenden Health explains to Yahoo UK.

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IT’S that time of year when countless illnesses are flying around, from coughs and colds to Covid and flu. Most of the time, ...

In the UK and other northern hemisphere countries, flu season tends to run from mid-November to mid-February. In the southern ...

A new H3N2 flu strain is spreading rapidly across countries, raising global health concerns. The strain has appeared earlier than usual, with hospital admissions already increasing and vaccination ...