What are the symptoms of a virus?

Expert answer:

The symptoms of a virus vary from person to person according to the immunity of each. They include:

  • Fever;
  • Headache;
  • Tiredness and fatigue;
  • Muscle pain;
  • Cough and nasal coryza.

These symptoms are present around 2 to 5 days, but in some people this may last longer and recovery may be more difficult.

In some situations, in the presence of to associate bacterial infections and complications such as pneumonia, meningitis, etc. In such cases, other symptoms appear in addition to those mentioned above.

Rest, increased fluid intake and remedies to relieve pain is the recommended treatment in the case of viruses.