Cold germs from someone’s nose or cough can live on surfaces for hours to days, depending on many factors. Learn which surfaces to avoid or clean.

“A cold is caused by viruses, typically rhinovirus.” Rhinoviruses are considered the primary cause of the common cold, estimated to be responsible for 50% to 70% of cases. The two primary ...

When it comes to the dirtiest object in a household, cell phones rank high on the list: Microbiologists have found phones to ...

Silent rhinovirus (RV) infection is prevalent in nasal tissues and is associated with distinct immune responses in those with and without chronic rhinosinusitis with nasal polyps (CRSwNP). These were ...

A common cold is an infection of the nose and throat. A cold is caused by a virus that causes inflammation of the membranes that line the nose and throat, Johns Hopkins said, adding that it can result ...

Over 200 different viruses can cause the cold, but rhinoviruses are the most common cause, according to the Centers for Di sease Control and Prevention. The cold has no cure, but symptoms should ...

Rhinoviruses. “Rhino” as a prefix means nose, so it may be no surprise that these types of infections are thought to be the cause of 30% to 35% of all common colds, according to the National ...

These results are remarkable because ColdZyme not only significantly reduced the viral load for SARS-CoV-2 variants and Influenza A and B as previously demonstrated, but also for rhinoviruses in ...