Flu, colds and fever videos

Gripe

Gripe is a contagious viral infection that causes fever, cough, sore throat, and body aches. Symptoms can be managed with rest, fluids, and over-the-counter medicines to reduce fever and pain.

Um resfriado comum is a mild viral infection of the nose and throat that causes sneezing, a runny nose, and a sore throat. Treatment includes resting, drinking plenty of fluids, and using over-the-counter medicines to ease symptoms.

Um febre is when your body temperature is higher than 38°C (98.6°F). It is usually as a sign that your body is fighting an infection. It can be treated by resting, staying hydrated, and using medicines like paracetamol or ibuprofen to reduce the temperature and ease discomfort.