How Long Are You Contagious with the Flu?

How Long Are You Contagious with the Flu?

The flu rarely arrives at a convenient time. One day you’re heading to work, running errands around the Northshore, or enjoying time along the Tennessee River, and the next you’re dealing with fever, chills, body aches, and overwhelming fatigue. Along with feeling...
Are You Feeling Short of Breath with a Cold?

Are You Feeling Short of Breath with a Cold?

Upper respiratory infections (URIs) are common, especially during colder months and seasonal illness surges in Chattanooga. Symptoms like congestion, sore throat, coughing, and fatigue are expected but feeling short of breath can be unsettling. When breathing starts...