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This Cold & Flu Quiz tests your knowledge on the difference between coming down with the common cold and sickness from the flu (influenza virus). Take the cold and flu quiz» Sore Throat (Pharyngitis) Most sore throats are caused by viruses or mechanical causes and can be treated successfully at home. If a person has a sore throat with a rapid onset, fever, tenderness of the front of the neck, difficulty swallowing or breathing; or if a sore throat lasts for more than a week, see a doctor. 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Watch this slideshow and explore the types and causes of a sore throat and learn how to distinguish between sore and strep throat. You'll also find out how to get relief from symptoms such as that raw, scratchy feeling.
Aches? Pain? Fever? This Cold & Flu Quiz tests your knowledge on the difference between coming down with the common cold and sickness from the flu (influenza virus).
Most sore throats are caused by viruses or mechanical causes and can be treated successfully at home. If a person has a sore throat with a rapid onset, fever, tenderness of the front of the neck, difficulty swallowing or breathing; or if a sore throat lasts for more than a week, see a doctor.
Strep throat is a contagious infection with symptoms like fever, nasal drainage, sore throat, swollen glands, difficulty swallowing, irritability. Causes and treatments are discussed in the information.
Read more about strep throat »
Watch this slideshow to learn what sinusitis is, how you get it and how it's treated.
View the slideshow on sinusitis »
Can using a neti pot relieve the sinus pain and congestion associated with cold and flu? Does echinacea shorten the duration of a cold? Watch this slideshow and see which natural cold and flu remedies work.
View the slideshow on cold & flu remedies»
Fever refers to an elevation in body temperature. Technically, any body temperature above the normal oral measurement of 98.6 F (37 C) or the normal rect...
Read the Fever article »
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