Common Cold

What?

Signs of a cold could be runny nose, scratchy throat, and nonstop sneezing.

How?

A virus of more than 200 types lead to misery, but the most common one is the rhinovirus, which is responsible for at least 50% of colds. Other viruses that can cause colds include coronavirus, respiratory syncytial virus, influenza and parainfluenza.

Symptoms

Symptoms of a cold:

Scratchy or sore throat.
Sneezing.
Stuffy nose.
Watery eyes.
Mucus draining from your nose into your throat.
More severe symptoms, such as high fever or muscle aches, may be a sign that you have the flu rather than a cold.
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