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What are the differences between flu and cold symptoms in a toddler?
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Influenza is worse: Both are viral infections, so a toddler will have a medium fever (between 102-104 degrees Fahrenheit) but the flu fever lasts longer and the child looks sicker.
Answered 3/14/2015
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