It’s not like no one has tried. In the late ‘90s and early aughts, a now-defunct company, ViroPharma, developed an antiviral ...

Antiviral medications approved to treat influenza in the United States include: These medications will not kill the flu virus ...

If you've caught the flu you may be wondering what options are available to you—how to treat the flu for a speedy recovery.

Cough, fever or aching limbs - it is often unclear whether it is a harmless cold, the flu or corona. There are various causes ...

A cold begins when a virus attaches to the lining of your nose or throat. A doctor can usually tell if you have the flu based on your symptoms, especially if it’s during peak season. Bird flu ...

In this Ask a Doc, Dr. Thierman shares how to prevent sickness during cold and flu season, and what to do if you get sick. The ASK A DOC series is part of WJZ's partnership with LifeBridge Health.

It's generally safe to take Tamiflu while breastfeeding. See your doctor if you have flu symptoms while breastfeeding.

(Antibiotics do not treat viruses because they work by killing bacteria.) Here's what to know about flu and COVID symptoms, as well as some clues to look for regarding whether you're sick with a ...

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Some health providers may also test for flu if deciding to treat with an antiviral drug. Getting vaccinated before the holidays offers some of the best protection, allowing the necessary few ...