FLU VS COLD:
WHAT'S THE DIFFERENCE?

A cold and the flu are caused by viruses. Both are respiratory infections.
While flu symptoms may seem similar to those of the common cold, flu is a
more serious disease and its symptoms come on quickly. Use the symptom
checker as a guide to better understand some of the differences.

Symptom Checker

Flu Vs Cold Signs & Symptom CheckerFlu versus Cold chart
Big Question Mark For Flu-Related Questions

DID YOU KNOW?

It takes about 2 weeks after vaccination for the body to develop antibodies that provide protection against flu viruses, so don't wait until peak flu season to get vaccinated.

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