Site Links for Cold & Flu

• Decongestants and Antihistamines for the Common Cold
• How Long Is the Flu Contagious?
• Should I Go to the Clinic for a Cold or Flu?
• Follow These Rules So You Don’t Spread the Flu
• Swine Flu 101: College Survival Tips
• Children and Flu
• Relief From Cold Aches and Pains
• Prevent Flu: Go to Work or Stay in Bed?
• Swine Flu and Travel: 6 Tips
• Flu Tests for Children
• Your Flu Survival Kit
• Diabetes and the Flu
• Exercising When Sick: A Good Move?
• 8 Tips to Treat Colds and Flu the 'Natural' Way
• Prevent Flu: Cover Up When You Say Achoo!
• Common Terms Related to the Flu
• Prevent Flu: Healthy Habits Beat the Virus
• 5 Ways to Stop Colds From Spreading in Your Family
• Causes of the Common Cold
• Feed a Cold, Starve a Fever? The Truth Behind Mom's Cold and Flu Advice
• How Doctors Avoid Cold and Flu Germs
• Prevent Flu: Don’t Be Touchy
• Common Cold: Questions and Answers
• Common Cold: Too Sick To Work?
• How Long Should I Stay Home With a Cold or the Flu?
• Cleaning Hit List: What to Disinfect
• Common Cold Overview
• Epidemics, Pandemics, and Outbreaks of Contagious Diseases
• Swine Flu (H1N1) and Senior Citizen Health Care Concerns
• The Man Cold: Do Guys React Differently to Colds?
• Exercise and the Common Cold
• What Adults with HIV Infection Should Know About the Novel H1N1 Flu (formerly called swine flu)
• A Glossary of Swine Flu Terms
• Influenza Information
• Swine Flu and Pregnancy
• Novel H1N1 Flu (Swine Flu) and Feeding your Baby: What Parents Should Know
• What Is a Pandemic?
• Test Your Cough IQ
• What’s Causing Your Sore Throat?
• Stop the Spread of Cold and Flu Germs
• Myths and Facts About Your Immune System
• Don’t Let a Cold Get You Down
• Ways to Boost Your Immune System
• Is the H1N1 Swine Flu Vaccine Safe?
• H1N1 Flu Virus (Swine Flu): Symptoms, Causes, Tests, Treatments, Prevention
• Killing Flu Germs: What Works?
• Prevent Flu: Steer Clear of Sick People
• Natural Prevention for Colds and Flu
• Swine Flu and Asthma: Complications and Breathing Symptoms
• What to Do If You Get the Flu
• Flu Prevention Strategies
• What Are Your Odds of Getting the Flu?
• Flu: Pandemics
• Asthma and Flu
• Stay Healthy: 6 Tips for Avoiding Cold and Flu
• Prevent Colds With Hand Washing
• Are Sinus Infections Contagious?
• Swine Flu: 10 Things Not to Do
• Swine Flu (H1N1) and Face Masks
• Swine Flu and Chronic Conditions
• 6 Secrets of Super-Healthy People
• Prevent Flu: Soap Away Germs
• Planes, Trains, and… Cold Viruses?
• Planes, Cruise Ships, and Germs
• What Puts You at Risk for the Common Cold?
• 6 Tips to Help You Breathe Easier (and Sleep Better) When You’re Sick
• How to Stop a Cold
• Asthma and Colds
• 12 All-Natural Home Remedies for Fast Cold & Flu Relief
• How to Short-Circuit a Cold -- Maybe
• Complications of the common cold
• What to Eat When You Have the Flu
• Swine Flu and Chronic Conditions
• Swine Flu Symptoms - What Is Swine Flu - H1N1 Influenza A - Swine Flu Treatment
• Influenza (Seasonal Flu)-Exams and Tests
• Influenza (Seasonal Flu)-Treatment Overview
• Flu Complications-Topic Overview
• Influenza (Seasonal Flu)-When To Call a Doctor
• Colds-Topic Overview
• 5 Ways to Get Rid of a Stuffy Nose
• Is It a Cold or a Sinus Infection?
• Flu Shot Failure? Questions & Answers
• Is Your Sore Throat a Cold, Strep Throat, or Tonsillitis?
• Anthrax Treatment
• Cold and Flu IQ
• Antibiotics and Colds
• Avian Influenza (Bird Flu)-References
• Natural Cold Remedies: What to Know
• Get to the Bottom of Your Sore Throat
• Influenza (Seasonal Flu)-References
• Influenza (Seasonal Flu)-Symptoms
• Influenza (Seasonal Flu)-Cause
• What Is the Flu?
• Too Sick to Work?
• Top 10 Questions About Colds
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• Cold Medicine and Treatment
• Tips for Treating the Cold and Flu
• Influenza (Seasonal Flu)-Topic Overview
• Influenza (Seasonal Flu)-Medications
• Flu Vaccine Myths-References
• Influenza (Seasonal Flu)-Prevention
• Coughs, Age 12 and Older-Prevention
• Flu Vaccine Myths-Topic Overview
• Avian Influenza (Bird Flu)-Topic Overview
• Video on Cold vs. Flu Symptoms
• Hand-Washing-Topic Overview
• Types of Coughs and What They Mean
• Hand-Washing
• Flu: Signs of Bacterial Infection-Topic Overview
• Frequent Nosebleeds-Topic Overview
• Video on How to Avoid Getting Sick
• Video on How to Soothe a Sore Throat
• Video: What Is Pneumonia?
• Flu Symptoms and Remedies Video
• Endoscopic Sinus Exam for Sinusitis
• Video: Ways to Boost Your Immune System
• Video: Sinus Infection Symptoms and Treatments
• Video: Does Echinacea Prevent or Shorten Colds?
• Video: Pneumonia Causes and Treatments
• Video on Why You Get Laryngitis and How to Get Your Voice Back
• Video: How to Wash Your Hands
• Video: Dirty Surfaces You Touch Every Day
• Video: Ways to Treat and Avoid Getting the Flu
• Cold Myths Facts
• Treat Child Fever
• Which Habits Really Help You Avoid Colds and Flu?
• Cold Home Remedies
• Take Child Temperature
• Video: How a Doctor Avoids the Flu
• Treat Child Cough
• Treat Child Sore Throat
• Video: Antibacterial Soap
• Video: What Are Boogers?
• Treat Child Earache
• Video: What’s Ear Wax For?
• The White House’s Plan to Fight Superbugs
• CDC Director Tom Frieden, MD, on Antibiotics
• Why Do You Feel Bad After a Flu Shot?
• Too Sick to Work?
• Flu Shots and Pregnancy
• Are They Flu or Cold Symptoms?
• Myths & Facts About the Flu Vaccine
• Understanding Treatment of the Common Cold
• Is It a Common Cold or Allergies?
• Myths & Facts about Snot and Mucus
• What You Need to Know About The Flu Season
• Myths & Facts about the Common Cold
• Easing Cold Symptoms
• Should Pregnant Women Get the Flu Shot?
• Preventing Sickness
• Swine Flu and Adjuvants
• Antibiotics for Sinusitis
• Tips on Avoiding Colds and Flu
• Coughs, Age 12 and Older-Topic Overview
• Endoscopic Surgery for Sinusitis
• Don't Get Sick Like Everyone Else
• The Truth About Flu Shots
• Non-Prescription Meds for Cold & Flu
• Using Antibiotics Correctly
• Do I Need an Antibiotic?
• Cold Guide
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• Flu Guide
• 'Healthy' Habits That Can Be Unhealthy or Dangerous
• Coughs, Age 12 and Older-Home Treatment
• Dry Coughs-Topic Overview
• Myths vs. Facts About Boosting Your Immune Sytem
• 8 Reasons Your Cough Is Not Improving
• Look Great Even When You're Under the Weather
• Boost Your Immune System to Prevent the Flu
• What you need to know about antibiotic resistance -- and how to protect yourself
• Echinacea for the Common Cold
• An Overview of Over-the-Counter Cold and Flu Drugs
• How to Choose Over-the-Counter Cold and Flu Meds
• Flu Symptoms: How Do You Know When You Have It?
• Influenza (Seasonal Flu)-What Happens
• Influenza (Seasonal Flu)-Home Treatment
• Soothe Dry Skin When You Have a Cold
• Covering Up Cold and Flu Symptoms: Beauty Tips
• Humidifiers and Vaporizers
• Productive Coughs-Topic Overview
• What May Increase Your Risk of Problems From a Cough?
• Do I Really Have to Clean My Humidifier?
• Coughs, Age 12 and Older-Check Your Symptoms
• Slideshow: 10 Public Spots Overrun With Germs
• Avian Influenza (Bird Flu)
• Coughs, Age 12 and Older-Related Information
• Frequent Nosebleeds-Related Information
• Common Cold Symptoms: What’s Normal, What’s Not
• Cough Symptoms in Children-Topic Overview
• Coughs, Age 12 and Older-Preparing For Your Appointment
• Are hot liquids helpful for a cold or the flu?
• Is it healthy to blow your nose when you have a cold?
• Is blowing your nose good for a cold?
• How can I treat a sore or scratchy throat at home?
• Is it healthy to sleep with an extra pillow when you have a cold or the flu?
• What can I do at home if my congestion is so bad I can't sleep?
• Should I use hot or cold packs for a cold or the flu?
• Does steam help with colds?
• Why does it feel good to drink hot liquids when you have a cold?
• Is it healthy to rest if you have a cold or the flu?
• What should I do when I first start feeling cold or flu symptoms?
• How can I use mentholated salve for a cold?
• What is a salt-water rinse for a cold?
• What can I do if I get congested while I'm asleep?
• Is it normal for cold or the flu symptoms to get worse over time?
• What are the best things to drink when you have a cold?
• Are steamy showers helpful for a cold or the flu?
• Does it help to put heating on sinuses for a cold?
• How should you gargle if you have a cold or the flu?
• Can I go on a plane with a cold or the flu?
• Cold Remedies
• What drinks can help when you have a cold?
• When should you call the doctor about a cold?
• Are cold medicines safe for kids?
• How can you stop your child from getting a cold?
• Who can get the flu shot?
• What are the side effects of getting a flu shot?
• What are the pros and cons of a flu shot?
• What are the symptoms of a cold in children?
• How often will your child get a cold?
• What is a cold?
• What are the side effects of a nasal flu vaccine?
• What is a nasal flu vaccine?
• What is the flu shot made of?
• Who couldn't get a nasal flu vaccine?
• What should you expect if your child gets a cold?
• What are other flu shot options?
• What are the pros and cons of a nasal flu vaccine?
• Who shouldn't get the flu shot?
• Who needs to be vaccinated for the flu?
• Should I get a flu shot or nasal flu vaccine?
• What are common pain relievers for a cold and flu?
• What are safe practices for cold and flu relievers for adults?
• Which medicine is best for cold and flu relief?
• How does acetaminophen work to treat a cold and flu?
• What are safe practices for cold and flu relievers for children?
• What are the risks of combination medicines for cold and flu relief?
• What are the risks of taking nonsteroidal anti-inflammatory drugs for cold and flu relief?
• What are the risks of using acetaminophen for cold and flu relief?
• How can nonsteroidal anti-inflammatory drugs work to treat a cold and flu?
• What should you know about treating a cold and flu?
• Where do influenza viruses originate and how do they mutate?
• How is swine flu in pregnancy treated?
• Where did the 2009 swine flu outbreak originate?
• What are the symptoms of swine flu?
• How many different types of colds and flus are there and how are they treated?
• How can you prevent swine flu in pregnancy?
• What is the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention?
• How is the flu virus spread?
• Can I breastfeed if I have swine flu?
• What is Tamiflu (oseltamivir) as it relates to swine flu?
• Is the stomach flu a type of flu virus?
• How does a doctor test for swine flu?
• When should I go to the emergency room if I have swine flu and a chronic medical condition?
• Which health complications put you at high risk for severe swine flu?
• What is the definition of pandemic as it relates to swine flu?
• When is flu season?
• Which flu strains are linked to Reye's syndrome?
• What are the differences in symptoms of a cold and the flu?
• What is the definition of threat level as it relates to swine flu?
• Why is swine flu called swine flu?
• What is the definition of hybrid flu as it relates to swine flu?
• Who is at the greatest risk for complications of the flu?
• Can antiviral or antibiotic medications treat the flu or a cold?
• How can I protect my infant from getting my flu?
• What are swine flu symptoms?
• What are symptoms that I have swine flu if I have a chronic medical conditions?
• What is a confirmed case as it relates to swine flu?
• What is avian or bird flu?
• What is a swine flu virus?
• Can you get a test for swine flu?
• For how long are people with swine flu contagious?
• How do you get swine flu?
• Is there a vaccine for the swine flu?
• What happens if you get swine flu when you are pregnant?
• What should I do if I have a chronic medical condition and someone in my house has swine flu?
• What is Relenza (zanamivir) as it relates to swine flu?
• What are the symptoms of swine flu in pregnancy?
• How is swine flu treated?
• When should you get medical care for the flu if you are pregnant?
• How can I keep my newborn from getting the flu if I have it?
• What is the definition of epidemic as it relates to swine flu?
• Is the flu similar to a cold?
• How can I prevent myself from swine flu daily?
• Do over-the-counter medicines help for swine flu?
• What should I do if I have the flu?
• Can you catch swine flu from eating pork?
• Does the flu shot protect against swine flu?
• What is swine flu treatment?
• Who needs to be tested for swine flu?
• How can I prevent getting swine flu?
• What is the H1N1 virus?
• How is the flu prevented?
• Do antiviral drugs for the flu work?
• What symptoms indicate severe illness rather than the flu?
• What is the difference between type A, type B, and type C flu strains?
• Is the swine flu a pandemic?
• What is the World Health Organization (WHO) as it relates to swine flu?
• Should I make the people around me get the flu shot if I have a chronic condition?
• What do travel restrictions mean for swine flu?
• What is Rapivab (peramivir) as it relates to swine flu?
• How do I know if I have the flu?
• What is the definition of swine influenza?
• Can I take antibiotics for the swine flu?
• Should people still be cautious about the swine flu?
• What flu medications should I take if I have the flu and a chronic medical condition?
• Can you get the swine flu vaccine when you are pregnant?
• How can the swine flu affect people with chronic conditions?
• Will you get the swine flu vaccine?
• Slideshow: Immune-Boosting Foods
• Flu Shot (Influenza Vaccine)
• How concerned are you about swine flu?
• H1N1 Flu: Interim Guidance for People With Heart Disease, Stroke, or Cardiovascular Disease
• Slideshow: Pictures of Cold & Flu Symptoms, Treatments
• Flu Symptoms
• What symptoms are emergencies if swine flu is in my community?
• What should I do if I think I may have swine flu?
• How many deaths were caused by swine flu in the U.S.?
• Swine Flu and Pregnancy
• H1N1 Swine Flu
• How does my immune system react to stress?
• Can your immune system work against you?
• What does my immune system consist of?
• What does your immune system do?
• What can I do to have a strong immune system?
• How does your immune system grow stronger?
• What Is My Immune System?
• Treating Flu at Home: 10 Natural Remedies
• How do you prevent cold and flu viruses?
• What if my strep throat isn't getting better?
• Can antibiotics relieve symptoms of a sore throat with a cold?
• Does exercising prevent colds?
• What's the difference between a cold, strep throat, and tonsillitis?
• Can you catch a cold from cold weather?
• Could my cold symptoms actually be allergies?
• How effective is vitamin C as a natural cold therapy?
• How effective is vitamin C for colds?
• What is the treatment for strep throat?
• How is tonsillitis different from a sore throat with a cold?
• In addition to a sore throat, what are other cold symptoms?
• Do over-the-counter cold medicines work?
• What are the best foods to eat for a cold?
• Is a sore throat with a cold caused by viruses or bacteria?
• What are the best over-the-counter medicines for a cold?
• How effective is zinc for colds?
• How is a sore throat from tonsillitis treated?
• What is the best natural way to prevent colds?
• What are the best fluids to drink when you have a cold?
• How is strep throat different from a sore throat with a cold?
• Are strep throat symptoms different from a sore throat with a cold?
• Can medications relieve symptoms of a sore throat with a cold?
• What is a strep throat test?
• Do I need to see my doctor if I think I have strep throat?
• Is there a cure for the common cold?
• What is the best treatment for a cold?
• When should I stay home if I have a cold?
• Why isn't there a cold vaccine?
• How effective is echinacea for colds?
• What can you do to prevent colds naturally?
• How do you treat a sore throat with a cold?
• How are tonsillitis symptoms different from symptoms of a sore throat with a cold?
• Why does washing your hands prevent colds?
• Why does my child always seem to have a cold?
• What is the best approach to preventing colds?
• Should I get antibiotics for a cold?
• Is strep throat more serious than a sore throat with a cold?
• Which over-the-counter medicines help for cold symptoms?
• What is the difference between a cold and the flu?
• How often do adults get the common cold and who is most at risk?
• How common is the common cold?
• What is the common cold?
• How often do children get the common cold and why?
• How does weather affect the prevalence of colds?
• In what part of the year do most colds occur?
• How long does it take for flu symptoms to show up?
• How do germs get into your body?
• When should you see a doctor for a cough?
• What is the best method of hand washing to prevent infection?
• How many flu vaccines are usually prepared in the U.S. each year?
• What vaccines should you get to prevent catchy infections?
• Can smoking make my colds worse?
• Can drinking alcohol make my cold worse?
• How do white blood cells form and where do they live?
• Do I have to stay home when I'm sick?
• Why does postnasal drip cause coughing?
• How can I change my lifestyle to avoid getting sick?
• How can you prevent spreading your own sickness?
• How do white blood cells react to germs?
• Can decongestant sprays make my cold worse?
• How long does it take for a flu vaccine to work?
• How do catchy infections spread?
• What does the lymphatic system do when you are sick?
• When are special treatments indicated for a cough?
• Can getting a flu shot weaken your immune system and make you more likely to get the flu?
• How do decongestant medications work?
• Can using hand sanitizer keep me from getting sick?
• Should I call the doctor because of a fever?
• How does peppermint help with congestion?
• Should I stay away from people who are sick?
• When should I get the flu shot?
• What is the best method for hand washing to prevent sickness?
• Can medicine be used for a cough?
• How can I avoid getting sick if people around me are?
• What is the youngest age that you can have a flu shot?
• How can cough triggers be avoided?
• How do I use steam for congestion?
• How long do coughs usually last?
• What are techniques for managing stress?
• How can I disinfect an area if people around are sick?
• Why do viruses cause coughing?
• How does your immune system get stronger over time?
• Can sharing food make me sick?
• What if my congestion isn't going away?
• What are some less known causes of coughing?
• Is stress bad for your health?
• How long does it take for the flu to go away?
• How many people are hospitalized due to the flu each year in the U.S.?
• How does your immune system react to foreign bodies?
• Is chicken soup good for congestion?
• What surfaces should be disinfected to prevent sickness?
• Who should get a flu vaccine?
• Why does acid reflux cause coughing?
• Why does the health of your immune system matter?
• Why do allergies and asthma cause coughing?
• How often should you wash your hands?
• Does having a fever when you're sick weaken your immune system?
• Are allergies caused by the immune system?
• Should I wash cloths and towels more often if someone in my home is sick?
• How can I keep a cold or flu away from my friends?
• Can I still exercise if I have a cold?
• Are different nasal sprays used differently?
• How do I do a nasal wash for congestion?
• Can a cold cause a sinus infection?
• Can exercise help prevent colds?
• Can nasal sprays make your cold worse?
• When is flu season in the U.S.?
• How does infection occur?
• Does echinacea help for colds?
• Is there any way to tell if my flu is still contagious?
• What kind of foods can I give a baby or toddler with a cold?
• What sinus or cold symptoms should indicate a need for medical help?
• Can saline drops be used for babies and toddlers?
• Can nasal sprays be used for children?
• Will my cold go away if I ignore it?
• Can a cough be treated with home remedies?
• When am I most contagious when I have the flu?
• Do humidifiers help for babies and toddlers with colds?
• Why do irritants cause coughing?
• Does your diet affect your immune system?
• Does zinc work for colds?
• When should I see my doctor about an ear infection?
• How many people die from the flu each year in the U.S.?
• Can you exercise so much it makes you sick?
• What are signs that I have something worse than a cold?
• Is it good to exercise if I have a fever?
• Do antibiotics work for colds?
• Can not drinking enough fluids make my cold worse?
• Does honey help colds in toddlers and babies?
• What does a common cold consist of?
• Can I still work out with a cold?
• Why is it important to drink liquids when you're sick?
• How do I know if I have a cold or allergies?
• What cold or illness symptoms are emergencies?
• Can not getting enough sleep make my cold worse?
• How much exercise is necessary to reduce illness?
• What can I do if my baby or toddler doesn't eat because of a cold?
• Does vitamin C help treat colds?
• How do you use nasal spray?
• What are nasal sprays used for?
• Do flu medicines stop the flu from being contagious?
• What kind of fluids should a baby or toddler with a cold have?
• What are the signs of bronchitis?
• What are the signs of a sinus infection?
• What are the signs of pneumonia?
• How can I help a baby or toddler breathe at night if they are congested?
• What medical conditions should stop someone from using nasal spray?
• Can stress make you get a cold?
• What are steroid nasal sprays?
• Why isn't my cold going away with treatment?
• What are the side effects of nasal sprays?
• Can you get sick from not sleeping enough?
• What are salt-water solutions, or saline nasal sprays?
• Can stress make you sick?
• Can babies and toddlers have cold medicine?
• How does exercise affect white blood cell count?
• How long is the flu contagious?
• What are signs that I should stop exercising if I have a cold?
• How does the flu spread?
• What are decongestant nasal sprays?
• What do I do if my baby or toddler has a fever?
• What causes an ear infection?
• What are the signs of an ear infection?
• Why Won't My Cold Go Away?
• Soothe a Baby or Toddler's Cough or Cold Without Medicine
• What medications should not be used in children?
• What other problems can the flu lead to in children?

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