Common coldOverview

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The common cold is an infection of your nose and throat. Colds are caused by viruses and are not treated with antibiotics.

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Symptoms of a cold include a blocked or runny nose, a sore throat and coughing.

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You can ease cold symptoms by resting, drinking plenty of water and using things like decongestants and painkillers.

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