Influenza activity is currently high in California, with a significant number of flu-related hospitalizations and deaths reported this season. Fever is the body's natural response to fight off ...

As the fever breaks, people may also develop small bruises on their lower legs and feet. People infected with dengue should focus on hydrating, and patients can take Tylenol to alleviate some of their ...

The human body’s internal thermostat operates with remarkable precision, maintaining core temperature within a narrow range that supports optimal function. When that temperature rises above normal ...

There are few things worse than a child with a fever, especially in the middle of the night. Many parents worry and lose sleep over it, but Dr. Shannon Cohen with East Tennessee Children’s Hospital ...

A preliminary study has identified a promising new treatment in children for the most common form of a rare disorder. The syndrome is called periodic fever associated with aphthous stomatitis, ...

There are a lot of flu cases right now — at least 29 million so far this season, making this the worst flu season the U.S. has seen in nearly a decade, according to data from the Centers for Disease ...

As we head into spring, people naturally start spending more time outdoors. With that comes a greater chance of being exposed to a number of illnesses. This means it’s not unusual to notice symptoms ...

As we move into spring, many people naturally begin spending more time outdoors. And while we all want the warmer weather, it can sadly increase exposure to a range of seasonal illnesses. Because of ...