Cold and flu germs pass through the air from person to person. When a sick person coughs, sneezes, or talks, tiny drops of mucus hit the air. You can take them in through your mouth or nose.

A cold is caused by a virus that causes inflammation of the membranes that line the nose and throat, Johns Hopkins said, adding that it can result from any one of more than 200 different viruses ...

Colds and flu can share many of the same symptoms%2C including runny or stuffy nose%2C sore throat and cough Fever%2C aches%2C chills%2C tiredness and sudden onset of symptoms are key signs of the ...

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What's the difference between a cold and the flu? The common cold is an infection of the nose and throat. Symptoms include runny nose, cough, sore throat, fatigue, watery eyes, headaches and sneezing.

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It’s almost as if those pesky cold and flu germs whirl in with the first blast of winter weather.Yet germs are present year-round — just think back to your last summer cold. So why do people ...