It's that time of year again when sniffles and coughs become more common. Is it just a common cold, or could it be something more serious like Respiratory Syncytial Virus (RSV)? Knowing the difference is crucial for your health and choosing the right treatment option. Read further to learn more! Common Cold Causes & Symptoms Several viruses, most commonly rhinoviruses, cause the common cold. It's highly contagious and spreads through droplets when an infected ...

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When flu season rolls around, many braces themselves for the inevitable: body aches, fever, and malaise. But have you ever wondered why the flu brings these painful body aches? Read further to learn why. Causes and Symptoms of the Flu The flu, short for influenza, is a contagious respiratory illness caused by influenza viruses. It can affect anyone, from young children to the elderly. It typically spreads through respiratory droplets when a person with the ...

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