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Flu

• Onset is rapid
• Your appetite goes
• You experience fatigue, fever, chills, a sore throat, a cough and headaches
• You feel ill and your muscles ache all over
• You get a temperature within 24 hours
• You have no desire to get out of bed

Cold

• Symptoms start slowly
• You develop a sore throat and a cough
• You have a stuffy then runny nose
• You are sneezing and have watery eyes
• You do not lose your appetite
• You may experience a slight fever, aches pains and headache
• You feel unwell from four to 14 days