Treatment for flu generally involves rest and fluids, but in some cases antiviral medications can be used. The flu vaccine is an option for prevention.
Health
The flu goes away by itself with proper home care, but sometimes a doctor visit is necessary. Find out when.
When should you see a doctor about the flu?
The flu can affect children especially hard. Learn what to watch out for and when to seek medical attention.
Flu and children
Find out why it is a bad idea to take antibiotics to try to treat a common cold and learn about the effectiveness of other medications.
Do Antibiotics help treat the common cold?
How do colds affect children? Children have the same symptoms due to a cold as adults, but they […]