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With so many germs flying about this time of year it can be tricky to figure out what ails you. Take this quiz to test your cold versus flu IQ!
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QUESTION 1 OF 10
Which of the following symptoms is only rarely associated with a cold?
QUESTION 2 OF 10
Who really needs to see a doctor if they have the flu?
QUESTION 3 OF 10
Are colds and flu both viral illnesses?
QUESTION 4 OF 10
When should a person start taking an antiviral medication like Tamiflu?
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What are the most common side effects of antiviral medications?
QUESTION 6 OF 10
How do you treat colds and flu at home?
QUESTION 7 OF 10
When is it safe to go back to work or school after having the flu?
QUESTION 8 OF 10
What's the best way to prevent both cold and flu?
QUESTION 9 OF 10
How far can a person with the flu spread their germs?
QUESTION 10 OF 10
True or False: Antibiotics can help cure a cold.
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