It's no fun when your child comes down with a cold or the flu. No one wants their kid to feel crummy, wake multiple times through the night, or miss school. So it's not surprising that many myths ...

FILE - Lucile Packard Children's Hospital at Stanford visitor Sheila Garcia, 3, wears before visiting a patient at the hospital in Palo Alto, Calif., Oct. 19, 2009 ...

On these late winter days and nights, plenty of parents around here are greeted with a multiple choice pop quiz that goes something like this. Your child wakes up with a runny nose and a cough. Could ...

The winter months bring an increase in respiratory illnesses, leaving many people wondering whether their symptoms indicate a common cold or influenza. While both conditions affect the respiratory ...

If you’re a parent, you already know that cold and flu season means having a house full of germs that pass back and forth from person to person like a ping pong ball for months on end. I got pretty ...