Signs It's Something More Serious Than a Cold

The right treatment will differ if you have just a run-of-the-mill cold or something like the flu, allergies, bronchitis, sinusitis, or pneumonia.

Special Report Signs It's Something More Serious Than a Cold The treatment you need depends on whether you have just a run-of-the-mill cold or something else, like the flu, allergies, bronchitis, sinusitis, or pneumonia. Read More The Germiest Places You Go Every Day Germs are everywhere, but certain places and things are hot spots. Some of these might surprise you -- see how to stay safe. Read More How Bad Are Cold and Flu Symptoms Where You Live? Use this interactive map to find out where people are reporting the most cold and flu symptoms. What are they like where you are? Get Started ADVERTISEMENT ADVERTISEMENT What You Should Know About the Flu Can the flu shot make you sick? Will antibiotics make you feel better? Get answers to all your burning questions about the flu. Watch Video Dos and Don'ts When Someone at Home Is Sick Just because someone at home has a cold or the flu doesn't mean you have to catch it. Here's how to avoid getting sick. Read More How Long Should You Stay Home? Find out how long colds and flu typically last, how long you're contagious, and whether you need to stay home when you're sick. Read More Ways to Get Over a Cold If the sniffles have got you down, try these helpful tips to soothe your stuffy nose, sore throat, and nagging cough. Watch Video Take Care of Yourself 10 Ways to Feel Better Now Best (and Worst) Drinks When You Have a Cold Boost Your Immune System Take Care of Your Family How to Soothe Your Child's Cold or Flu Stopping the Spread of Germs ADVERTISEMENT ADVERTISEMENT WebMD.com   |  Mobile Apps   |  Unsubscribe    |    View as a Webpage   You are receiving this message because you registered with WebMD as vikiana4.medicallhotline@blogger.com. If you did not register for WebMD please contact our Customer Care Team WebMD Privacy Policy © 2025 WebMD, LLC. All rights reserved. WebMD Office of Privacy | 283-299 Market Street, 3rd Floor | 2 Gateway Center | Newark, NJ 07102