Your amazing body -- When a cold attacks -- All about colds -- Catching a cold -- Your immune system -- Cold season -- Do you have a cold? -- Cold vs. flu -- No vaccine -- Getting better -- When to see a doctor -- Cold complications -- Healthy habits.
Summary:
"This title examines viruses, bacteria, fungi and protozoa with a focus on rhinoviruses and coronaviruses from how they infect the body and cause colds and are spread from person-to-person, the body's immune response, to symptoms and treatment, and when to see a doctor. Secondary complications are also covered. A list of healthy habits is included to help readers combat disease."--Provided by publisher.
This resource is supported by the Institute of Museum and Library Services under the provisions of the Library Services and Technology Act as administered by State Library of Iowa.