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As colder months set in, respiratory infections begin to climb: everything from the common cold and flu to COVID-19. It's a ...

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Building on internationally recognised work in e-cigarette studies at the University of Birmingham, the newly funded EVALUATE study which has received £1.46M by the Medical Research Council (MRC), ...

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It's not an actual flu, and it's rarely serious, but when thousands of students arrive on campus they bring a cocktail of viruses.

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The US government’s shutdown is shaking the nation at a time when public health staffing has already been reduced, the threat of disease outbreaks looms, and both the respiratory virus season and ...

“One of the worst things you can do during cold and flu season is not to stay at home when you are sick, or to attend ...