What to Know About Common Cold

The common cold is an upper respiratory infection, It is caused by the cold virus. We often catch cold viruses from when we are born until we die. Children have more common colds than adults annually. We can catch the common cold by interacting with people who carry cold viruses, or we touch objects that have cold viruses on them. People have cold viruses, they can spread the cold viruses when they cough, sneeze, or talk, and they push out the droplets of cold viruses into the air. Then the droplets land on any objects such as doorknobs, towels, tables, chopsticks, spoons, and many more.

The common cold often goes away within a few days, you don’t need to see doctors or take cold medicines. When you have any severe symptoms such as shortness of breath, above 102 F degrees, skin blue, sore throat, ear infection, etc. You should see doctors.

You often catch a common cold in Winter, when you catch a common cold, you should drink hot water, sleep adequate time, and try to eat like a normal day. Don’t take any common cold medicines when your body can deal with it. If you have a weakened immune system or other illnesses such as pneumonia, asthma, etc. You should see doctors.