I have been suffering with a cold all week and can’t get rid of it. Is it a cold or the flu?
Shared symptoms of both the flu and a cold are sneezing, congestion, a cough and sore throat.
‘Oftentimes in their earliest stages it can be difficult to differentiate between these conditions,’ said Dr Brian Secemsky, an internist at One Medical in San Francisco.
Symptoms unique to the flu include a high-grade fever, chills, body aches and nausea.
Cold symptoms usually stay in the nose, throat, ears and chest area.
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