The novel coronavirus (COVID-19) is a new coronavirus that appeared first in Wuhan, China and has since had cases in many countries around the world. A novel coronavirus is one that has not been identified in humans before. It is being referred to as COVID-19 (as of February 11, 2020) and belongs to the coronavirus
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Here’s what you need to know about springtime allergies in Canada: Your eyes are watery, your nose is itchy and you can’t stop sneezing – welcome to springtime allergy season. While spring ushers in the green leaves and warmer weather, for some people it means a months-long stretch of annoying symptoms. About 20 to
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Allergic rhinitis (aka Hay Fever) and an Upper Respiratory Infection (aka the common cold) can have very similar symptoms that can make them difficult to distinguish from each other. How can one tell if his or her symptoms are from allergies or a respiratory infection? The primary symptoms of allergic rhinitis can include any or
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The flu is an infection of the nose, throat and lungs. It is caused mainly by 2 types of viruses: Influenza A Influenza B The flu spreads very easily from person to person. Even before you notice symptoms, you may spread the virus to others. If you have the virus, you can spread it by:
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