Two windswept beaches 80km south of Adelaide have been closed to the public after locals reported "more than 100" surfers ...

As well as protecting the monkeys from death, the treatment also evoked an immune response. Senior author Dr Thomas Geisbert ...

The best cold medicine won't cure your virus, but it will help you manage your symptoms. These OTC options should stay ...

A shot of apple cider vinegar each day will not take the effort out of staying healthy. A balanced diet and the recommended ...

Diphtheria is an infectious disease caused by the bacterium Corynebacterium diphtheriae. It primarily affects the respiratory ...

Patients with a sore throat are more than twice as likely to be given antibiotics by a pharmacist through England's Pharmacy ...

In addition to attacking the bacteria that cause sore throats, the treatment should be effective against scores of other, more serious, diseases. The spray works by mimicking the action of 'phage ...

Only a minority are triggered by trees but itchy eyes, sore throats and runny noses are already affecting those who do suffer. Alder pollen is at its peak with hazel trees also causing symptoms.

The flu and common cold are caused by different viruses and have different symptoms. Strep throat is a bacterial infection that requires antibiotics, unlike a sore throat caused by a virus. Seek ...

The bacteria can cause a range of illnesses, including sore throats, skin infections and scarlet fever. However, in rare cases, the bacteria can trigger invasive Group Strep A disease ...

People can transmit oral herpes without a visible cold sore. If you do become infected ... “Right now, there is no cure.” However if you know that your outbreaks are prompted by certain ...

Winter often brings with it the unwelcome companions of sore throats and nasal congestion. While over-the-counter remedies may offer relief, a warm cup of peppermint tea can be a soothing and ...