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Bookmark or Share- Cold or allergy: Which is it? - Mayo ClinicColds are caused by your immune system's response when you catch a virus. Seasonal allergies are triggered by your immune system's response to allergens, such as pollen. Some symptoms of colds and allergic reactions are the same, such as a runny or stuffy nose, and sneezing. But there are differences.
- Cold and flu viruses: How long can they live outside the body?Answer From Pritish K. Tosh, M.D. Viruses that cause the common cold, the flu and COVID-19 may be able to infect someone for several hours to days. It depends on factors such as: The structure of the virus. Some viruses are better than others at managing temperature, humidity or other conditions. The climate and the indoor environment.
- COVID-19, cold, allergies and the flu: What are the differences?Both COVID-19 and the common cold are caused by viruses. COVID-19 is caused by SARS-CoV-2, while the common cold is most often caused by rhinoviruses. All of these viruses spread in similar ways and cause many of the same symptoms. However, there are a few differences.
- Respiratory syncytial virus (RSV) - Symptoms & causes - Mayo ClinicIt's so common that most children have been infected with the virus by age 2. Respiratory syncytial (sin-SISH-ul) virus can also infect adults. In adults and older, healthy children, respiratory syncytial virus (RSV) symptoms are mild and typically mimic the common cold. Self-care measures are usually all that's needed to relieve any discomfort.
- Common cold in babies - Symptoms & causes - Mayo ClinicThe common cold is an infection of the nose and throat (upper respiratory tract infection) that can be caused by one of more than 200 viruses. Rhinoviruses are the most common. A cold virus enters your baby's body through his or her mouth, eyes or nose. Once infected by a virus, your baby generally becomes immune to that virus.
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