Oct 22, 2025 · When to see a doctor Most people who get the flu can manage it at home and often don't need to see a healthcare professional. If you have flu symptoms and are at risk of complications, see …

Feb 4, 2025 · Should you treat a fever or let it run its course? Here's help knowing what to do.

Oct 8, 2025 · Unlike a cold, the flu tends to come on suddenly and makes you feel much worse than a cold. Common symptoms of the flu often include a fever but not always, as well as headache, aching …

Oct 22, 2025 · Use acetaminophen (Tylenol, others) or ibuprofen (Advil, Motrin IB, others) for fever, headache or achiness associated with influenza. Children and teens recovering from flu-like …

May 7, 2022 · But it usually isn't a cause for concern. For infants, however, even a low fever may mean there's a serious infection. Fevers generally go away within a few days. A number of over-the …

Jan 9, 2024 · Among otherwise healthy people, flu symptoms vary. Symptoms include a sore throat, runny nose, fever, chills and muscle aches. Flu symptoms can make you feel awful. But if you're …

Dec 30, 2024 · Sick with a a cold, flu or other respiratory virus? Learn some home management tips from a Mayo Clinic family medicine physician.

Jun 25, 2024 · For a baby who's less than 3 months old and has a fever, get medical help right away. Also, seek emergency medical care for a child who has any of these symptoms after being left in a …

Oct 24, 2025 · Get answers to your flu vaccine questions, including whether the vaccines are effective, what forms are available and what side effects to expect.

Oct 22, 2025 · Coronavirus disease 2019 (COVID-19) and seasonal flu have many similarities and differences. Find out what to know and how to protect yourself from these diseases.