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  1. Overview: Chickenpox - InformedHealth.org - NCBI Bookshelf 
    https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/books/NBK279621
    ... not yet developed enough to fight off the viruses. Diagnosis Doctors can usually diagnose chickenpox based on the ... can have treatment with antibodies to fight the viruses. This is called passive ... though, and then the symptoms are usually milder. There is also a lower ...
  2. Norovirus Infections 
    https://medlineplus.gov/norovirusinfections.html
    Noroviruses are a group of related viruses that cause symptoms like nausea and diarrhea. Learn about the proper treatments for Norovirus Infections. ... a group of related viruses. Infection with these viruses causes an illness ... norovirus infection are: Diarrhea Nausea and vomiting ...
  3. Overview: Common colds - InformedHealth.org - NCBI Bookshelf 
    https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/books/NBK279543
    ... may develop croup too. Croup is caused by viruses. The typical symptoms are a "barking" cough, raspy sounds when you ... there are so many different kinds of cold viruses. But various medications can relieve some of the symptoms a little. These include medications that can lower ...
  4. In brief: What are microbes? - InformedHealth.org - NCBI Bookshelf 
    https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/books/NBK279387
    ... t reproduce without these host cells. Not all viruses cause symptoms, and in many cases the body successfully fights back against the attackers. This is the case with cold sore viruses , which many people become infected with at some ...
  5. Overview: Genital herpes - InformedHealth.org - NCBI Bookshelf 
    https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/books/NBK525769
    ... have a certain amount of immunity to herpes viruses. Then the symptoms may be milder during the first outbreak than ... of being infected with HIV because the HI viruses can enter the body more easily through open sores. Diagnosis In order to diagnose genital herpes, the doctor ...
  6. Pharyngitis - viral 
    https://medlineplus.gov/ency/article/001392.htm
    ... or bowel. Most sore throats are caused by viruses.
  7. Overview: Acute bronchitis - InformedHealth.org - NCBI Bookshelf 
    https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/books/NBK458291
    ... inflamed. The inflammation is usually caused by cold viruses. The main symptom of acute bronchitis is a cough. It typically ... Herbal medicines might relieve coughs somewhat. Because the symptoms are usually caused by viruses, antibiotics don’t help much in the treatment ...
  8. Hand-foot-mouth disease 
    https://medlineplus.gov/ency/article/000965.htm
    ... virus. (Antibiotics treat infections caused by bacteria, not viruses.) To relieve symptoms, the following home care can be used: Over- ...
  9. Flu (Influenza) Test: MedlinePlus Medical Test 
    https://medlineplus.gov/lab-tests/flu-influenza-test
    ... for seasonal flu viruses along with other respiratory viruses that cause similar symptoms. These tests use one fluid sample to check ... in people have been caused by bird flu viruses called H5N1 and H7N9. If you have flu symptoms and have been near animals that could have ...
  10. Eczema and the cold | NIH MedlinePlus Magazine 
    https://magazine.medlineplus.gov/article/eczema-and-the-cold
    ... more likely to get skin infections from bacteria, viruses, and fungi. Symptoms can flare unexpectedly and may need treatment. Managing ...
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