Brody, Jane E.Jane Brody's Cold and Flu Fighter. Norton, 1995, 1997. When to call the doctor, how to treat children's colds, plus a special chicken soup recipe.
Demuth, Patricia.Achoo! All About Colds. Grosset & Dunlap, 1997. For preschoolers and early elementary school students.
Silverstein, Alvin;, Virginia B. Silverstein; Robert A. Silverstein.Common Cold and Flu. Enslow, 1994. Overview of history, causes, prevention, and treatment. For middle school readers.
Berkow, Robert; Andrew J. Fletcher; and Mark H. Beers, eds.The Merck Manual of Medical Information. Merck Research Laboratories, 1997. A consumer version of Merck Manual of Diagnosis and Therapy.
Zaret, Barry L., and others, eds.The Patient's Guide to Medical Tests. Houghton Mifflin, 1997. Covers hundreds of commonly performed diagnostic tests; discusses test results and follow-up.