According to the CDC, respiratory infections caused by the bacteria Mycoplasma pneumoniae have increased in the U.S. over the ...

If your mucus is gray or black… …you likely inhaled dark-colored particles, like smoke from a fire or heavy exhaust. Regular ...

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The flu, also known as influenza, is a viral infection that affects the respiratory system, causing symptoms such as fever, chills, body aches, cough, sore throat, and fatigue. While medical ...

As the name implies, cough is the signature symptom, and it can go on for weeks. Whooping cough can develop into a more ...

"The Real Housewives of Orange County" alum was rushed to hospital and later told she had pneumonia that turned into sepsis.

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Tonsillitis itself is not contagious. However, “the viruses and bacteria that cause tonsillitis are highly contagious and can ...

Some estimates attribute as many as 20 percent of cancer cases to infectious agents, such as Epstein-Barr virus and hepatitis ...

Strep is different from a regular sore throat because it’s caused by bacteria, not a virus. Find a symptom comparison chart ...

While a sore throat can be a side effect of many other illnesses, it's also the most telling symptom of strep.