Diarrhea and a cold can occur at the same time, but they likely have different viral causes. Some viruses can occasionally cause gastrointestinal and respiratory symptoms. Learn more here.

New Delhi: The cases of diarrhea have increased rapidly due to a dip in temperature. Due to the prevailing cold weather conditions, dense fog and bone-chilling wind, it has caused more trouble.

The common cold can sometimes cause gastrointestinal symptoms, such as feeling gassy. This may be due to a weakened immune system. Learn more here.

Experiencing diarrhea and a sore throat at the same time is often a sign of a viral infection. The flu, the common cold, and COVID-19 are among the potential causes.

Is it stomach flu -- officially called gastroenteritis -- or influenza? WebMD explains the differences so you can treat your symptoms properly.