Unnasch points out that it can be very difficult to tell the difference between a cold or the flu. "They are only seven known coronaviruses that infect human beings. Four out of the seven basically cause common colds every year," Dr. Unnasch said. "So, I think we’re seeing here ...
But how can you tell the difference between the common cold, the flu, and COVID-19? That can be really difficult because COVID-19 can mimic both a simple cold or more of a flu-like illness with fever and body aches. What should someone do if they have cold or flu-like symptoms? I...
Covid-19ColdFlu Fever (≥37.8°C) Common* Rare Common Cough Common* (usually dry & continuous) Common (mild) Common (usually dry) Loss of smell or taste Common* Rare Common Shortness of breath Sometimes Rare Rare Headache Sometimes Sometimes Rare Sore throat Sometimes Common Sometimes...
Exposure to the common cold virus (rhinovirus) may offer protection against COVID-19 infection. Exposure to the rhinovirus, the most frequent cause of the common cold, can protect against infection by the virus which causes COVID-19, Yale researchers have found. In a new study, the research...
natural sulforaphane is derived from common food sources, such as broccoli seeds, sprouts and mature plants, as well as infusions of sprouts or seeds for drinking. Previous studies, including those at Johns Hopkins Medicine, have shown sulforaphane to have cancer and infe...
But Lovins and Schaffner stressed that people should not take COVID lightly, even if milder infections have become more like the common cold. Nationwide, more than 20,500 hospitalizations for severe COVID-19 happened the first week in September, according to the U.S. Centers for Disea...
If you have signs or symptoms of coronavirus disease 2019 (COVID-19), it's important that you contact your health care provider right away for medical advice. But COVID-19, the common cold, seasonal allergies and the flu (influenza) cause many similar sy
Coronaviruses are a large family of viruses which may cause illness in animals or humans. In humans, several coronaviruses are known to cause respiratory infections ranging from the common cold to more severe diseases suc...
“To my knowledge coronavirus is one of 2 or 3 viruses to do this, and certainly the only enveloped virus,” said coauthor Nihal Altan-Bonnet of the National Heart Lung and Blood Institute, referring to viruses that have a membrane surrounding their genetic material. “All other enveloped ...
甚至美国大约19%的成年新冠感染者在感染一个月后都还会咳嗽、头疼和乏力等(我们叫Long COVID or Post-COVID)。 另外,朋友中还有一些特别不lucky的在新冠还没好全的情况下又感染了别的病毒或者细菌。但是不管是long Covid还是继发性的感染,基本上都是自我...