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The Flu And A Cold Can Be Hard To Tell Apart

KETR | By John Mark Dempsey
Published January 25, 2018 at 7:33 AM CST
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Hunt County Agrilife Extension Agent Sarah Latham comments on a recent article detailing how it can be hard to discern the flu from a bad cold.  Generally, people with the flu tend to have a fever of 100 degrees or more, while people suffering from a cold have a near normal temperature.

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John Mark Dempsey
John Mark Dempsey is the host of the public interest program The Blacklands Café from KETR News. Dempsey is also the play-by-play announcer for Commerce Tigers Football on 88.9 FM and on ketr.org.
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