Common symptoms and how to protect yourself

Flu symptoms, norovirus, and other viral illnesses surge - how to protect yourself this winter
As the flu season goes into overdrive, how do you know if you have the viral infection or another of the nasty diseases that tend to be more prevalent in the winter?
Norovirus, COVID, flu and RSV: The common symptoms and how to protect yourself
In the winter months, it seems few are safe from some kind of illness — flu, COVID-19, norovirus, colds. While many of the germs that cause this misery can circulate throughout the year, scientists think that the winter surge of flu and cold activity may be because we spend more time indoors and the cold,
Are your symptoms the flu, COVID, RSV, Norovirus? How to tell the difference
Flu season is here in New Jersey, but other illnesses are in full swing in the Garden State. Here are the symptoms and how long you're contagious.
Is it COVID, RSV, norovirus or the flu? Here’s how to identify symptoms and stop spread
Many respiratory viruses, including Influenza, RSV and COVID-19, can cause cold-like symptoms,” state health officials said.
Norovirus Cases Are Surging. These Are The Most Common Symptoms Doctors Are Seeing Right Now.
“This year seems to be a banner year for norovirus occurring — there’s a lot of cases being reported,” said Dr. Michael Sweat, the director of the Center for Global Health at the Medical University of South Carolina. The virus is typically most prevalent from November to April, he added.
Managing cold and flu symptoms
Bobbi Conner talks with MUSC's Dr. Sean Haley about managing cold and flu symptoms and signs of possible complications that require medical attention.
COVID-19, the flu, norovirus and RSV: How to prepare for this cold and flu season
Here are some ways to prepare for this cold and flu season as four illnesses circulate the country at one time.
The Most Common COVID Symptoms Doctors Are Seeing In Winter 2025
You’ll likely hear of more people becoming infected with COVID this winter, and you should know the symptoms to look out for to keep yourself and your loved ones safe. Below, doctors share the most common signs of a COVID infection this season.
What’s Making Me Sick- Cold, Flu, Norovirus Or COVID-19?
Cold, flu, norovirus, and COVID-19 share overlapping symptoms like fever, cough, and fatigue, but differ in severity and duration. Handwashing, vaccines, and staying home when sick can help prevent infections.
Flu Symptoms to Watch Out For as Winter Illnesses Surge
Symptoms usually come on suddenly, according to the CDC, and can include fevers above 100.4 degrees F, dry cough, sore throat ...
Cold, flu and norovirus: Why everyone seems sick right now
If you or someone you know has been feeling under the weather recently, you're not alone. Cold and flu season is in full ...
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How to differentiate between flu, cold, and HMPV
Experts have highlighted the key differences between the various winter viruses currently circulating in the UK, helping the ...
Norovirus Is Surging Across The Country. Here Are The Symptoms To Look For, Per Infectious Disease Doctors
Norovirus tends to come on hard and fast. “Nausea and or vomiting are usually the first symptoms of norovirus,” says ...