Guides and reviews for cold & flu in Australia.
Is it a cold or the flu? Learn the key symptom differences, how long each lasts, the best OTC treatments available in Australia, and when to see a doctor.
We compared the top OTC cold and flu medicines available in Australian pharmacies. Here are our picks for the best overall, daytime, nighttime, children's, and budget options.
Most colds, flus, and sore throats do not need antibiotics. Learn when antibiotics are truly necessary, what to use instead, and why antibiotic resistance is one of Australia's biggest health threats.