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As families gather for Thanksgiving, here's what to know to protect your family from the new subclade K flu strain.

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Scientists were pleased when they learned more about how the common cold gains a foothold in the body, identifying key ...

A primary care doctor shares her personal strategies for staving off viruses and keeping her immune system strong during cold ...

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The bottom line: While echinacea supplements could play a role in boosting your immune system, it’s hard to definitively say ...

UK health officials have urged people to stop turning to antibiotics for winter illnesses such as colds and flu. The reminder ...

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