Measles is surging and vaccine hesitancy is up. In his book "Booster Shots," Dr Adam Ratner explains why measles is back and how we can control this deadly infectious killer.

If you have kids, or live with other people, you know that once one person gets sick, it's not long before everyone else does too.

The FDA is ordering food and drug makers to remove a dye called Red 3 from the products U.S. consumers eat and drink.

Saline nasal drops also help flush out mucous and inflammatory mediators, which can improve cold symptoms and give the immune ...

Expectorants are medications that help thin and loosen mucus, making it easier to cough it out of your lungs, airways, or throat. When you have a nagging cough or mucus buildup that just won't go ...

Croup is a common infection in children. It causes swelling in the upper part of the airway in the neck. It causes a barking cough, with or without fever ... An injectable steroid is often given if ...

Children who need to be on ventilators, have tracheostomies or experience neurological damage as a result of disease may be affected by their illness for many years or the rest of their lives — and ...

A dry cough can have many causes, from allergies to viruses. Home remedies and medications may help provide relief. Drinking plenty of water and avoiding allergens or environmental irritants can ...

“HMPV is a respiratory virus that circulates during winter, often causing influenza-like symptoms such as cough ... for young children and the elderly. Currently, there is no surge in influenza-like ...