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Symptoms of Colds and the Flu

Symptoms of a common cold and the flu are very similar to one another- sometimes you may not be able to tell which one you have caught. The symptoms can also be close to those of severe allergies.

Common Symptoms of both Colds and the Flu

Sneezing
Runny Nose
Nasal obstruction
Sore or scratchy throat
Cough
Headache
Itchy eyes
Chills
Loss of taste and smell

Symptoms Unique to the Flu

Nausea
Diarrhea
Fevers
Muscle Aches
Lasts more than a week
Vomiting
Fatigue

Cold or Flu?
Check off your symptoms.

	Fever
	Muscle aches
	Severe fatigue lasting a long time
	Nausea
	Vomiting
	Diarrhea

The information provided on this site should not replace your physician’s advice.