Cold, also known as common cold, is a viral infectious disease of the upper respiratory tract that mostly affects the nose, but may also affect the throat, sinuses (spaces around the nasal passage) and larynx (voice box).

It is the most common human disease and affects people all over the globe.

In this article, you will learn about the causes, symptoms, effective remedies and prevention of cold.

Mr Richard, a 40 year old business man, comes to a health centre with complaints of stuffy nose, headache, feeling unwell, sore throat and cough, which started the previous day.

Two days before he took ill, Mr Richard attended a church service where he shook hands with several people.

Mr Richard, most likely has a cold

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https://www.yourhealthng.com.ng/2021/05/07/cold-causes-symptoms-and-effective-remedies/