Going out in the cold won't necessarily lead to you getting a cold. But cold weather in general is more hospitable to viruses, so it's wise to take steps to keep your immune system strong.
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Five respiratory viruses everyone should know about.
Leaving your coat at home on a cold winter day doesn't automatically mean you're going to get sick. But it could make you more susceptible to germs.
With coronavirus continuing to spread, you may wonder: How do I know if I might have it? An infectious disease expert explains.
Getting rid of this scourge is nothing to be sneezed at.
Influenza or flu is one of those dustbin words used by the media and by health professionals to cover the myriad causes of a respiratory infection. The only way to be sure is with laboratory testing of…
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Director of Public Health Pathology, NSW Health Pathology, Westmead Hospital and University of Sydney, University of Sydney
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Professor of Immunology and Infection and Head of Research of the School of Applied Sciences, Edinburgh Napier University
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