We may be a few years out from the COVID-19 pandemic, but similar to influenza, each season brings a new strain of the respiratory infection—some of which are stronger and more contagious than others.

DENVER (AUG 25, 2025) A new study led by researchers at National Jewish Health has found that recent infection with the common cold — often caused by rhinoviruses — may offer temporary protection ...

Dr. Biernbaum concurs, noting, "Cough, fever and sore throats are typically the most common symptoms we see, but COVID-19 ...

A new study led by researchers at National Jewish Health has found that recent infection with the common cold - often caused by rhinoviruses - may offer temporary protection against infection with ...

There are four infections that experts expect to start increasing during winter: colds, influenza, COVID-19 and Respiratory Syncytial Virus, or RSV. All four fall under what are called influenza-like ...

Prior exposure to coronaviruses that cause ordinary colds can boost the immune system's ability to attack a vulnerable site on the COVID-19-causing coronavirus SARS-CoV-2, according to a study led by ...

(WAVY) — It’s that time of the year. Most likely you or someone you know is sniffling, sneezing or just feeling awful. More is to come, and experts say you should start taking precautions now. But the ...

Discover new COVID variant symptoms in 2026, understand respiratory infection risks, and learn effective protection ...

A recent paper, published in Perspectives on Psychological Science, reviews predictors of upper respiratory viral infections, the common cold and the flu (influenza), as guidance for preventing ...

Thanksgiving week is typically one of the biggest travel periods of the year, but winter holidays like Christmas, Hanukkah, Kwanzaa and New Year's Eve aren't that far behind—and all that traveling, ...