Common Cold

Common Cold

-low-grade fever-sore throat -watery eyes-runny or stuffy nose -congestion -sneezing-headache. -muscle aches

-pain relievers-nasal sprays-cough syrups-drinks lots of water-eat healthy-take decongestant pills

Definition

Definition

This disease is a viral infection of the upper respiratory system, the virus rhinoviruses cause most of the times this disease

Symptoms

Cause

The rhinovirus is the most common virus and it is highly contagious.A cold virus enters your body through your nose, mouth and eyes.

Effects on the body

It can spread if someone who is sick sneezes, coughs, or talks

-wash your hands-scrub your stuff-use tissues-don't share-steer clear of colds

Prevention