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Cdc how to prevent cold or flu

Staying healthy around others, washing hand from time to time, flu vaccines provides very good protection against the influenza virus. These ways that can help one to prevent getting cold or flu. Also make sure that you drink a lot of water and soups.

Does cold and flu medication lengethen the amount of time you are sick?

Taking medicine when you are suffering from the cold or flu doesn’t lengthens the sick time. Rather they cure faster. Taking medicine when you are affected helps a lot.

Dog has cold or flu

Very often respiratory symptoms such as coughing, sneezing or congestion develops as a result of a bacterial, viral or fungal infection. Dogs can catch a cold or a flu. The flu in dogs is called Canine flu.

Can you have a cold and the flu at the same time

Of course you can be infected by flu and the cold at the same time. This happens when you are invaded with two different viruses at the same time. Consult a Physician if the symptoms get worse.

How does the cold differ from the flu

Suffering from cold affects the nose and throat. Symptoms of a cold are nasal staleness, sneezing, and runny nose. With the flu, you are sick all over and the symptoms are dizziness or vomiting

Can you get the h1n1 flu shot if you have a cold

You can easily have a H1N1 vaccine when you are suffering from cold. Cold and Influenza are two completely different diseases. They are not related with each other.

Can i take the flu shot if i have a cold

When you are having a cold, you can safely get a flu vaccination. flu shots won’t make colds worse. There is no side effect getting a flu shot when you are suffering from cold.

Do i have the cold or the flu

Flu Come on quickly and severely. Include body aches and severe tiredness or fatigue. But cold gradually get worse over a few days. Often include a sore throat, while flu rarely does.

How long do cold and flu viruses live on surfaces

The suspected range is from a few seconds to 48 hours. This also depends on the specific virus and the type of surface. The favored surfaces are steel, plastic etc.

How do i know if i have a flu or a cold

Symptoms of flu, sometimes running nose and sore throat, cough can be usual and can be severe, Usually 102° F, but can go as high as 104° F. Symptoms of cold, often running nose and sore throat, having mild and hacking cough, an be as high as 102° F.