As we make our way though cold and flu season, this is what we're doing to protect our health and avoid getting sick.

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As flu season continues ... For symptom relief, consider Alka-Seltzer tablets, which combine hydration with effective ingredients. Nasal sprays can alleviate congestion but should be used sparingly.

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But sometimes, they can lead to serious illness and death. Flu vs. cold Cold and flu share similar symptoms, such as fever, body aches, weakness, tiredness, stuffy nose, and headache, making it ...

NEW YORK (WBNG) -- It is that time of the year when people are getting sick, but how do you know the difference between winter allergies and cold/flu-like symptoms? The Chief Medical Officer at ...

We know how to protect ourselves from the cold – but what about our furry friends? The extreme cold can be very dangerous for cats, dogs, birds, squirrels and more. The SPCA advises keeping dog ...

The long nights and biting cold also make easy grist for atmosphere: Even in the coziest of reading nooks, the wintry chill can seem to leap from the very best winter books’ pages, making you ...

Two cases of bird flu have been detected at the Metro Richmond Zoo in Virginia, marking the first time the highly contagious virus has been found at the facility in its 30-year history.

Copyright 2025 The Associated Press. All Rights Reserved. Kristyn Tramel walks her dog Bluey with her 8-year-old son Penn in the French Quarter, in New Orleans ...