It’s not always easy to tell if your child has the flu ... Kids can spread the flu a day before their symptoms start, and 5-7 days after they get sick. It can easily move from kid to kid ...

Vaccines don't always prevent the flu. Your child could have a strain of the virus that the vaccine doesn't work against. But even if this happens, the shot should ease their symptoms. Flu shots ...

RSV, or respiratory syncytial virus, usually causes mild symptoms akin to cold that go away on their own. But for babies, some young children and older adults, it can be serious. The flu spreads ...

Compared to the flu, fever is rare, but low grade fevers can also occur, usually in older children and adults. "The signs and symptoms of a cold usually peak within 2 to 3 days of infection," the ...

But with COVID-19, the flu, respiratory syncytial virus ... Here is a list of symptoms from Nemours Children's Health: Runny nose and sneezing Cough Rever Wheezing and trouble breathing Decrease ...

In the winter months, it seems few are safe from some kind of illness - either flu, COVID-19, norovirus, colds. While many of ...

"Flu symptoms often include high fever, cough, sore throat, congestion, muscle aches and fatigue. Some children may also experience vomiting or diarrhea," Fulton explained. While influenza A is ...

Health officials are investigating whether a child in Northern California reportedly suffering from mild respiratory symptoms has contracted bird flu. The child lives in Alameda County in the ...

"Anyone in a high-risk group-older adults, young children or those with chronic illnesses-should seek medical attention if they develop flu symptoms to prevent complications," advises Dr. Hsu.

Doctors say early symptoms like dehydration or difficulty ... This year, nearly 46 percent of children received a flu vaccine, compared with 51 percent at the same point last season, according ...

said parents should remember this complication is rare — the advice remains to seek medical advice anytime a child with flu has unusual or concerning symptoms, such as labored breathing.